What happened Tuesday | interest.co.nz
Here are the key things you need to know before you leave work today (or if you work…
KiwiSaver withdrawals surge in 2025
Photo: RNZ More than 10,000 more withdrawals were made from KiwiSaver for hardship reasons last year than in…
China’s industrial profits edge up in 2025, reversing three years of declines
NINGBO, CHINA – JANUARY 22: Employees work on the production line of snowboards at a workshop to meet…
Commentary: Time to rethink Philippine economy’s reliance on remittances
LOCKED INTO LOW PRODUCTIVITY It can also be argued that remittance inflows tend to justify labour export as…
NAB survey wipes out rate cuts
The December NAB survey has wiped out rate cuts for the time being. Business conditions increased to +9.…
China’s manufacturing powerhouse cuts 2026 GDP growth target after missing mark
China’s premier manufacturing hub is recalibrating its economic ambitions, with policymakers in the industrial heartland of Guangdong setting…
National insurance hike and energy bills behind food price rise, say UK retailers | Retail industry
Retailers have blamed rising energy bills and the chancellor Rachel Reeves’s hike in employers’ national insurance contributions for…
Locating the Electricity Affordability Crisis – Energy Institute Blog
In the U.S., it’s real, but broadly mischaracterized. It started in July 2024, during the presidential campaign. Donald…
Why Ottawa Keeps Treating Food Inflation Like a PR Problem
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government announced this week a new suite of measures aimed at easing the cost…
Private sector credit growth continues to slow down
Economists and bankers say the primary reason for the slowdown in bank lending is stagnation in new investment…
Wheat output largely steady despite drop in acreage
Over the past decade, wheat acreage has fallen, giving way to more profitable crops. Yet farmers kept bagging…
Canadian PM Carney unveils multibillion-dollar push to lower food costs | Inflation News
Carney has been under pressure from the opposition to lower prices of food and other essentials for lower-income…