The great rise, and coming fall, in interest rates
Bond yields have increased meaningfully across advanced economies since 2021. This partly represents a retracing after the pandemic,…
Labour claims life costs $6000 more a year under National – Stuff
Labour claims life costs $6000 more a year under National StuffLabour launches counter-attack at National on costs RNZ‘Cost of Luxon’:…
Greens promise 284,000 jobs with $6b economic plan
The Green Party says it will create 284,000 jobs over four years as part of its nearly $6…
Egypt has become the default origin while still being read as the budget one
Egyptian sweet potato exports have surged while global production has contracted sharply for two decades, and Egypt…
White-Collar Employment Is Falling While Output Surges
The white-collar sector is doing more with less. While the number of total jobs has slid in industries…
Is the looming election putting the economy on hold?
Is the economy on hold for the election? Probably not, if new analysis from ASB is anything to…
Inflation will remain sticky in 2026, according to prediction markets
Customers shop at a grocery store on Sept. 10, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images…
India wastes 1.8 billion units of renewable power amid shortages and dwindling coal stocks: Report
India turned away nearly 1.8 billion units of renewable electricity in July and August, even as it grappled…
Radical economic policies in Argentina offer lessons – but not a blueprint – for South Africa
Economic reform is usually judged by its numbers: inflation, deficits, growth. Less attention goes to the beliefs and…
Two Americans win Nobel prize for models to tackle economic downturns
American professors Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford have won the 2026 Nobel prize in economics for developing…
Arab News | Egypt’s core inflation eases to 14.1% as food prices climb
RIYADH: Egypt’s annual core inflation slowed by 0.8 percentage points to 14.1 percent in September, although rising vegetable…
China’s peak-season auto sales flop with sharpest monthly drop of year
Automobiles ‘Golden September’ loses luster, underscoring growing reliance on exports A BYD dealership in Shanghai: Chinese automakers face declining…