The AI boom feels eerily similar to 2000’s dotcom crash – with some important differences
A generation later, the same logic is driving the AI boom. Different metrics, same story In 2000, the…
‘Disappointing result for the RBNZ’ as consumer spending remains flat
“While spending levels have been nudging higher, the details of the October report point to ongoing softness in…
Inside Economics: Is the brain drain keeping unemployment down? Plus, green shoots ahead
Regards, Gil Laurenson A: Good question Gil. I’ve also tended to assume the numbers leaving New Zealand must…
Why New Zealand’s farm pasture growth has stalled – Dr Jacqueline Rowarth
This result was not what had been predicted from the results of over 20 years of controlled environment…
Deloitte Top 200: CEOs urged to lead AI transformation
Sky Network Television’s Sophie Moloney, Xero’s Sukhinder Singh Cassidy and last year’s winner, Miles Hurrell of Fonterra, have…
Foxconn CEO: ‘Economic prosperity’ fight transforming manufacturing
TOKYO — The chairman and CEO of Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer, said on Tuesday…
Company behind two Stirling Sports Christchurch stores in liquidation owing $760k
There are currently eight Stirling Sport stores up for sale. The Stirling Sports Northlands store is up for…
Inside Economics: Is the housing wealth effect a mass delusion? Plus CGT debate unleashed
My first house in 1986 was three times my salary and there were plenty of jobs. Now it…
Federal Government Shutdown Hampers Key Economic Data
(MENAFN) The ongoing federal government shutdown is preventing the Federal Reserve from accessing crucial economic information ahead of…
Torpedo7 owner on why it decided to move the retail brand back to online-only
Tahua Group’s retail division chief executive Lesley Francis-Ziogas said that like many retailers, Torpedo7 has faced ongoing pressure…
Former BOJ chief Kuroda: US ‘destroying global economic order’
Economy From Trump tariffs to rising interest rates, Nikkei-FT symposium explores future of world economy Haruhiko Kuroda, the…
Inside Economics: NZ’s missing mojo – did it ever exist (and was it just property prices)?
A: Fair point. When exactly did New Zealand last have mojo? First let’s step back and clarify what…