Why it’s time for a review and reset at the FMA
Has the Financial Markets Authority (FMA), born 15 years ago to succeed the discredited Securities Commission, come full…
Property market's ‘longest and deepest downturn’ in 30 or 40 years – Stuff
Property market’s ‘longest and deepest downturn’ in 30 or 40 years StuffProperty market’s ‘longest and deepest downturn’ in 30…
Big potential savings touted through rapid expansion of flexible energy use
A rapid expansion of flexible energy use and batteries could give consumers up to $20.8 billion of savings…
Property market’s ‘longest and deepest downturn’ in 30 or 40 years
Cotality’s data has shown that first-home buyers have been a record share of the market but investor activity…
World’s second-richest country to give $930 to nearly 7,000 hawkers amid dining crisis
Singapore, ranked the world’s second-richest country by GDP per capita in 2025, will provide S$1,200 (US$930) in rental…
Bond traders pay highest premiums since March to hedge against rising yields
If you want insurance against a bond market meltdown right now, it’s going to cost you. Premiums for…
Euro: Supported by growth surprise – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Volkmar Baur notes that EUR/USD has broken back above 1.15 for the first time since mid-June as…
Cotality says housing values ‘are still sliding lower’
Housing values slid lower in July, according to property data company Cotality’s Home Value Index. The median value…
China sets 95% transport goal for 2030, focusing on efficiency and shielding supply chains
China aims to make its transport systems even more expansive and efficient in the next five years, setting…
Britain’s quarter century: wealth and widening inequality
In this second part in our series on how the UK has changed in the past 25 years,…
From Uber to Coles, companies are hiking prices during the oil shock
An illustration of a morning routine from people brushing their teeth, eating breakfast, driving to work and taking…
Private sector wage gains lift US labor costs in Q2, underlying trend benign
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, July 31 (Reuters) – U.S. labor costs increased slightly more than expected in the…