Fuel discount to be scrapped despite potential escalation of war in Iran
Drivers will lose their fuel discount from Monday after the government officially confirmed the fuel excise relief will…
More job losses coming as firms face slower recovery – The Economy of Everything
“Businesses don’t want to lose good staff,” Liam Dann said. There has been this idea of, “don’t hire,…
What happened Wednesday | interest.co.nz
Here are the key things you need to know before you leave work today (or if you work…
Federal politics: Treasurer confirms fuel excise discount will end on Sunday — as it happened
Former Labor leader Bill Shorten says the party’s Victorian wing was facing “extinction level results” if Jacinta Allan…
AI boom will sustain Hong Kong’s export surge, lift GDP outlook, economists say
Hong Kong’s export surge will extend into the coming months, driven by the global AI boom, economists have…
‘Dodged a bullet’: inflation eases to 3.8%, reducing chances of interest rate rise for Australia’s mortgage holders | Australian economy
Australian mortgage-holders have “dodged a bullet’, with the Reserve Bank now less likely to hike rates next month…
CPI live updates: Inflation eases more than expected in June as chance of August rate hike cools
On the face of it, these numbers should take an August rate rise firmly off the table, as…
9 Words From Jamie Dimon That Should Worry Investors After JPMorgan’s Record $21.2 Billion Quarter
JPMorgan Chase (JPM +0.31%) had a blockbuster earnings update, reporting $21.2 billion in net income in the second…
Reserve Bank governor warns world facing increased supply shocks
Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock says the world has become more shock-prone in recent years, with the latest…
Rising cost of petrol hits low earners, falling interest rates help high earners
Superannuitants’ annual cost of living up 4.5%, low-income 4.3% Annual inflation rate 4.1% in June year Big income earners…
Australia CPI set to relax in June due to extended Iran ceasefire that month
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) will publish the June Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Wednesday at 01:30…
Is New Zealand still in a cost of living crisis? An economist thinks not
An economist says New Zealand is no longer in a cost of living crisis. New Stats NZ…