China cuts US Treasury holdings to lowest level since 2008 amid debt ceiling fears
China reduced its US Treasury holdings in October to its lowest level in 17 years, as mounting concerns…
Business confidence rises to 30-year high
Photo: 123RF Business confidence reaches multi-decade highs Firms report improving past activity, optimistic about the outlook Employment has…
Japan’s National CPI climbs 2.9% YoY in November, Core CPI rises as expected
Japan’s National Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 2.9% YoY in November, compared to the previous reading of 3.0%, according…
Retiring soon? Key decisions every federal employee must make
If you are retiring soon, you should have submitted your retirement application, usually through the Online Retirement Application…
Friday to be busiest travel day of festive season
Emer MoreauBusiness reporter Getty Images Drivers are being advised to allow extra time to travel Britain’s roads, railways…
Bank of Japan takes policy rate to 0.75%, a 30-year high
The Bank of Japan raised rates on Friday, taking Japan’s borrowing costs to a 30-year high as inflation…
Helping children understand money this Christmas
Christmas is a season of joy, generosity, and often, a little financial stress. For many families, it’s the…
NZ’s top food writers on the best slow cookers for every type of home cook, All things property, under OneRoof
OneRoof’s Ask the Expert is a new weekly series aimed at helping consumers cut through the noise when…
Takeaways from BOE, ECB, Norges Bank, Riksbank interest-rate decisions
The Bank of England (BOE) in the City of London, UK, on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. Bloomberg |…
Bondi paddle-out: surfers, paddleboarders and swimmers pay tribute to victims of mass shooting | Bondi beach terror attack
Hundreds of surfers and beach goers have returned to Bondi’s waters to pay tribute to those killed in…
Making jam is a low-effort endeavor, so there’s no need to be scared
With the holidays near, there is one type of gift I’m always happy to receive — a delicious…
Consumer confidence lifts to four-year high – ANZ
“That may well have been a contributing factor to the improvement in confidence, along with generally improving headlines…