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Paolia Subacchi thinks US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's efforts to move bond markets shows that the US dollar remains everyone's problem

Paolia Subacchi thinks US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's efforts to move bond markets shows that the US dollar remains everyone's problem

Where is AI headed? Two media theorists from the 1960s can help us figure it out

Where is AI headed? Two media theorists from the 1960s can help us figure it out

Fresh from its Western Australia triumph, how will One Nation do in the eastern trenches?

Fresh from its Western Australia triumph, how will One Nation do in the eastern trenches?

Katharina Pistor thinks the US Fed and the US Treasury have lost sight of their central, but not independent, role in financial markets

Katharina Pistor thinks the US Fed and the US Treasury have lost sight of their central, but not independent, role in financial markets

Kenneth Rogoff warns that fiddling with bond maturities won't save the US from the painful fiscal choices ahead

Kenneth Rogoff warns that fiddling with bond maturities won't save the US from the painful fiscal choices ahead

Insurers have a lot of data about us. Fei Huang looks at where they get it from, and how they use it

Insurers have a lot of data about us. Fei Huang looks at where they get it from, and how they use it

In a world of frequent shocks, central bank communications should anchor expectations by explaining how policy responds to changing conditions, rather than committing to a fixed path, says the IMF

In a world of frequent shocks, central bank communications should anchor expectations by explaining how policy responds to changing conditions, rather than committing to a fixed path, says the IMF

Working with nature can help NZ adapt to climate change, so Bradley Case asks where the plan to do it is

Working with nature can help NZ adapt to climate change, so Bradley Case asks where the plan to do it is

Wage growth is higher in Australia. Could this regulatory fix help Kiwi workers catch up?

Wage growth is higher in Australia. Could this regulatory fix help Kiwi workers catch up?

How will this year’s record‑breaking El Niño affect New Zealand and the world? Five things to know

How will this year’s record‑breaking El Niño affect New Zealand and the world? Five things to know

The House faces 100-bill logjam as government scrambles to pass legislation before Parliament dissolves

The House faces 100-bill logjam as government scrambles to pass legislation before Parliament dissolves

American revolution 2.0: how Trump has changed the US, and why it was powerless to stop him

American revolution 2.0: how Trump has changed the US, and why it was powerless to stop him

Harold James explains what is really driving the Trump Administration's currency and bond-market interventions

Harold James explains what is really driving the Trump Administration's currency and bond-market interventions

Jorge Arbache points out that apart from Wall Street, no other financial system has the capacity to absorb an exodus from America

Jorge Arbache points out that apart from Wall Street, no other financial system has the capacity to absorb an exodus from America

China is launching a Moon mission to find water ice. It’s unlike anything NASA has done

China is launching a Moon mission to find water ice. It’s unlike anything NASA has done

Keun Lee points out that emerging markets were once closing in on the G7, but that progress has slowed

Keun Lee points out that emerging markets were once closing in on the G7, but that progress has slowed

Dambisa Moyo considers the far-reaching implications of AI for healthcare, warfare, and the future of economic growth

Dambisa Moyo considers the far-reaching implications of AI for healthcare, warfare, and the future of economic growth

Jim O'Neill considers the most plausible interpretations for a potentially concerning rise in yields

Jim O'Neill considers the most plausible interpretations for a potentially concerning rise in yields

Rabobank is tracking consumer tolerance for higher and higher beef mince prices. So far demand is holding but they warn consumers will likely change preferences at some point soon

Rabobank is tracking consumer tolerance for higher and higher beef mince prices. So far demand is holding but they warn consumers will likely change preferences at some point soon

Energy Collective's Eleanor Briggs looks at what El Niño reveals about our struggling energy sector

Energy Collective's Eleanor Briggs looks at what El Niño reveals about our struggling energy sector

Michael Strain challenges the widespread US view that their normalisation of trade relations caused large US manufacturing job losses

Michael Strain challenges the widespread US view that their normalisation of trade relations caused large US manufacturing job losses

Why a vote on taxing California’s billionaires is being watched around the world

Why a vote on taxing California’s billionaires is being watched around the world

Yi Fuxian notes former premier Zhu Rongji oversaw two major reforms in China with potentially dire consequences

Yi Fuxian notes former premier Zhu Rongji oversaw two major reforms in China with potentially dire consequences

Trump’s ‘forever’ tariffs are kicking in for the long haul – and US consumers are footing the bill

Trump’s ‘forever’ tariffs are kicking in for the long haul – and US consumers are footing the bill

Why the Pentagon is suddenly interested in a tiny town in New South Wales

Why the Pentagon is suddenly interested in a tiny town in New South Wales