‘Simple things make it really difficult’: Why pensioner households have had fastest inflation
Whangārei pensioner Bruce Tebbutt says he’s noticed the price of everything increasing recently. “Groceries, power and petrol which…
Reserve Bank’s dual mandate ‘achievable’, economist says
An economist says the Reserve Bank could successfully bring back its dual mandate of low inflation and full…
Where Can Russia Find More Money for War?
The Central Bank again cut its key interest rate by a symbolic quarter of a percentage point, to…
Live updates: Fed to announce pivotal rate decision as inflation and war with Iran cloud outlook
Nerves about artificial intelligence are weighing on the Nasdaq Composite. The tech-heavy index has dropped about 9% since…
Saudi Arabia to lead GCC fixed-income maturities through 2030: Kamco Invest
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is expected to account for the largest share of fixed-income maturities in the Gulf Cooperation…
Bond market strategy in the GCC: What directors need to know
In a new analysis, Haykala examines the evolving dynamics of the GCC bond market, revealing how stable market…
World’s largest single-train refinery reveals why it abandoned its U.S. dollar petrol sales policy
The pivot away from dollar-denominated transactions aims to protect Nigerian consumers from sudden price spikes and restore…
Reading China’s economy: escaping Western flawed lens
Illustration: Tang Tengfei/GT In his recent article for Foreign Affairs, titled “China’s Moment of Weakness: Economic Decay and…
Quarterly online spend nears $22bn as value-chasing surges
An ongoing emphasis on value among Australian shoppers has not stopped online spending growth, according to the latest…
Poor governance creates $12 billion property value gap between South Africa’s two biggest cities
Comparable office space in Cape Town is now valued at about twice the price of similar property…
Hong Kong retailers hit as customers ‘head north’ to cheaper Shenzhen
Retail Border crossings surge as residents chase bargains, ‘superior’ service Chinese border officers stand at Lo Wu Control Point in…
ECB’s Patsalides: If higher oil prices persist, inflation risks rise
The remarks from European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker and Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus, Christodoulos Patsalides,…