EEconomy Read More Weekend briefing: Embedding distortions | interest.co.nzMay 8, 2026 Here’s our summary of key economic events overnight that affect New Zealand with news beyond the headlines, the…
EEconomy Read More Fran O'Sullivan: Luxon’s Singapore playbook for pulling a lagging economy into shape – NZ HeraldMay 8, 2026 Fran O’Sullivan: Luxon’s Singapore playbook for pulling a lagging economy into shape NZ HeraldOver the past 15 years, NZ…
EEconomy Read More Ghana plans $1billion local bond sale to stabilise cocoa sectorMay 8, 2026 The fundraising plan, expected before the next cocoa season starts around August, would be carried out in…
EEconomy Read More Iran may have a higher tolerance for economic pain—but 100% inflation in just days hits some itemsMay 8, 2026 Iran’s regime has so far withstood U.S. and Israeli bombardment, but the economic forces that sparked the most…
EEconomy Read More S&P 500, Nasdaq post 6th weekly win as chip stocks rally, jobs data boosts sentimentMay 8, 2026 Nvidia (NVDA), Apple (AAPL), and the Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF (MAGS) all hit their second intraday record high…
EEconomy Read More Stock market news for May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday,…
EEconomy Read More The Outlook for the US Consumer amid Rising InflationMay 8, 2026 Data from HundredX, a company which gives a sense of consumer trends and feedback, also suggests weakening future purchase intent from that cohort…
EEconomy Read More Euro climbs as Hormuz tensions eclipse hot US jobs reportMay 8, 2026 EUR/USD edges higher during the North American session on Friday amid heightened tensions in the Middle East, even…
EEconomy Read More UK house price growth halved as Iran war fallout hits housing market | House pricesMay 8, 2026 UK house prices fell for a second consecutive month in April, as Halifax halved its estimate for the…
EEconomy Read More UK borrowing costs fall and pound rises after Starmer says he will stay as PM | EconomicsMay 8, 2026 UK government borrowing costs fell and the pound rose on Friday as Keir Starmer vowed to remain as…
EEconomy Read More ECB’s Legarde: Higher energy costs will push up input pricesMay 8, 2026 ECBs Legarde is speaking and says: climbing energy costs will push up input prices.Price increases may then be…
EEconomy Read More US economy adds 115,000 jobs in April despite Iran war – BBCMay 8, 2026 US economy adds 115,000 jobs in April despite Iran war BBCUS consumer confidence hits record low as Americans fret…