NZ sharemarket trades flat, down 0.1% – Market close
Leading stocks Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Infratil, Ryman Healthcare, Mainfreight and Goodman NZ are reporting their latest financial…
ASB warns economic pain from Middle East conflict will spread beyond fuel pump
Earlier this month, shipping giant Maersk applied a 27% fuel surcharge while the Interislander almost doubled its fuel…
The ugly numbers showing why Auckland and Wellington have been in recession for two-and-a-half years – Inside Economics
That might need some explaining, but bear with me. The Performance of Service Index (PSI) doesn’t usually make…
Public sector shake-up threatens Wellington recovery and could push workers out, economist warns
Infometrics principal economist Nick Brunsdon said that means the capital “is likely to bear the brunt” of the…
Australia’s interest rate rise comes as other countries maintain theirs. Why?
As Australian mortgage holders grapple with rising repayments, some countries have not seen interest rate rises in years.…
Amid war, Trump says he doesn’t ‘think about Americans’ financial situation’ as inflation spikes to 3.8%
“Now if the stock market goes up or down a little bit, the American people understand,” Trump continued.…
NZ sharemarket down almost 1% amid economic slowdown – Market close
The April ANZ Truckometer showed the Light Traffic Index was down 1.7% (up 2.4% for the year), and…
Singapore envy is not an economic strategy – Leonard Hong
We have not witnessed much progress in most policy areas, and there is little congruence between words and…
Middle East conflict live updates: ‘Exchange of fire’ near Strait of Hormuz, Iran claims
A confidential CIA analysis this week concludes that Iran can survive the US naval blockade for at least…
Why has your KiwiSaver bounced back even as the oil shock deepens? – Inside Economics
I know markets are often irrational, but the current disconnect seems to be taking that to extremes. What’s…
Strong GST numbers mask weak domestic growth, import surge: Experts
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): India’s GST collections in April crossed the Rs 2 lakh crore mark…
Climate change is already showing up in the cost of living
In the summer of 2022, a heat wave in Europe drove temperatures to a record-breaking 115 degrees in…