China’s AI Health Care Ambitions Hit Hard Business Questions
China’s efforts to embed artificial intelligence across industries, which it calls its “AI+ plan,” has generated plenty of…
Inside Economics: When can we call it a recovery? The Reserve Bank might have to make the call
“Bad news such as record inflation or increased unemployment makes the front page, so how about some good…
Inside Economics: Have we dodged the inflation bullet?
There have been some positive data in the past few days which hint at both a re-emergence of…
Inside Economics: Is Auckland simply too big for New Zealand’s economy?
I have been interested in the persistent “hidden” recession in Auckland and Wellington. While there are some numbers…
Inside Economics: Why a bad Auckland economy drags the whole country down; plus, the beer tax debate heats up
Perhaps if we acknowledged that more, we’d cheer up and some of that positivity might cheer up Aucklanders…
The stay-at-home boyfriend is now an economic trend as more women than men go to work
You probably know a woman supporting an unemployed man. Maybe you’ve been that woman. What used to be…
Brad Olsen steps down as Infometrics chief executive
Olsen said he wanted to focus on ensuring as many people as possible are better informed, and that…
Anthropic’s head of economics just explained why we haven’t seen a white-collar bloodbath — yet
Anthropic’s head of economics, Peter McCrory, published a lengthy X essay this week arguing AI has caused no…
Data centres boom’s surprising threat to Australia’s housing supply
How would you like an Australia with fewer new homes, sold at higher prices? Because that’s what we…
Global assessment shows blue carbon wealth dominated by ocean processes and unevenly distributed across countries
Data sources and spatial harmonization We compiled updated datasets on blue carbon ecosystem extent, annual carbon sequestration, biological…
What can governments really do to ease the cost-of-living pain? – Inside Economics
All political parties are offering solutions to the electorate. The question is; what levers could a government of…
Challenges and trends in automotive battery recycling
Xu, C. et al. Future material demand for automotive lithium-based batteries. Commun. Mater. 1, 99 (2020). Article Google…