Naked image enrages France amid riots
A viral image of an old couple in their underwear after apparently being mugged and stripped of their…
Zelensky, Trump trade jabs as alliance spirals
European leaders are standing by Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky after US President Donald Trump branded him “more difficult to…
Inside Economics: If the economy still sucks, why is the RBNZ hiking rates?
My understanding is that interest rate increases are designed to slow the economy and thereby slow inflation increases.…
How NZ’s cost-of-living crunch compares with the UK, US, Australia and Canada – Inside Economics
Is what NZers are experiencing the same in other countries, or have we got it worse (or better)?…
Inside Economics: NZ house prices on track for longest downturn in modern history
The longest (in records dating back to 1962) was five years, peak to trough, between 1975 and 1980.…
The most important takeaway from ANZ’s grim interest rate outlook – Inside Economics
ANZ chief economist Sharon Zollner’s arguments all stacked up to me. Learn a lesson from Covid, front-end the…
Inside Economics: RBNZ in better shape than Aussie central bank, plus could Iran conflict end US dollar dominance
More inflation and lower growth seem to be the general expectation of most economists. But what does that…
The unavoidable reason New Zealand will need to tax capital – Inside Economics
Terry A: Great idea Terry. Let’s take another look at that speech last month by Treasury’s chief strategist,…
NZR’s angst at board leak; Christchurch’s French connection; Scotland plan trip to NZ; Cricket’s rugby takeover; Nations Championship set be announced – Inside Rugby
Three years on since it was refloated, agreement has finally been reached. The Nations Championship will start next…
The path to a sustainable future for cloud computing | techUK
Cloud computing and a more sustainable future for the digital world. At a time of increasingly frequent extreme…
Inside Economics: Why inflation is back and why the Reserve Bank can probably ignore it
The reason I ask is that the discretionary spend in New Zealand is very subdued (who would be…