Inflation expected to ease to 3.7% in September year but cash rate still forecast to rise
The financial markets are pricing in a 70% chance that the Official Cash Rate (OCR), currently at 2.75%…
Will KiwiSaver first home withdrawals still be there for our grandkids? – Mary Holm
Those two and several others would never vote anything but right-wing, and if ever the subject came up,…
Inside the Bay of Plenty’s unemployment rate: Lower than last quarter, higher than national average
Infometrics principal economist Brad Olsen said the unemployment rate reflected more people looking for jobs, rather than people…
Egypt: Stability tested by external shocks, but economic growth still expected to accelerate
KUWAIT: Egypt’s economy continues to demonstrate resilience despite renewed geopolitical tensions and heightened external volatility. GDP growth accelerated…
EP/Split/Single Roundup of 2025, Part 1
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13 surprising ways GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may benefit the body, according to science
A condition-by-condition guide to GLP-1 drugs breaks down what’s proven, what’s promising and what’s still untested. Humans have…
Thomasin McKenzie on anxiety, impostor syndrome and Hollywood pressure
“I have to remind myself I’ve worked hard for this, but I still feel impostor syndrome with everything…
Try Out Blades of Fire For Free Ahead of Upcoming Steam Launch
Blades of Fire launched last year on consoles and as a PC exclusive on the Epic Games Store.…
Standalone Grok app still undresses women after X curtails access to tool
The British government, one of the most vocal critics of the AI tool, called the adjustment a “vindication”…
China’s consumer appetite still high despite tough economy: Aeon China head
Interview Executive for Japanese retailer says Chinese shoppers are focusing more on quality A busy thoroughfare in Changsha, Hunan…
AI books: How to tell a book wasn’t written by a human author
The Authors Guild in the United States said online marketplaces were becoming inundated with entirely AI-generated books that…