EEconomy Read More International economists pick Reserve Bank will have to cut Official Cash Rate againDecember 2, 2025 The Kiwi dollar was more sensitive than peers to shifts in global risk appetite, BMI said. “Key headwinds…
EEconomy Read More China’s factory activity contracts in November for 8th month in a rowNovember 30, 2025 China’s factory activity contracted for an eighth consecutive month in November, according to official data, as external headwinds…
EEconomy Read More Inside Economics: The real reason economists are confident the recovery is comingNovember 18, 2025 “I saw your recent columns where you mentioned ‘green shoots’ – a term I try to avoid but…
EEconomy Read More China’s Economy Stumbles After Unprecedented Slump in InvestmentNovember 14, 2025 (Bloomberg) — China’s economic activity cooled more than expected at the start of the fourth quarter, with an…
NNew Zealand Read More Why New Zealand’s farm pasture growth has stalled – Dr Jacqueline RowarthNovember 11, 2025 This result was not what had been predicted from the results of over 20 years of controlled environment…
EEconomy Read More Unemployment hits nine-year high but economists see turning point ahead – Liam DannNovember 5, 2025 An additional 138,000 Kiwis are in that category. Around the country, the unemployment rate varied widely – generally…
EEconomy Read More Unemployment preview: New stats to reveal job market is still weakNovember 2, 2025 “The labour market tends to lag the economic cycle.” Employment and demand for labour looked to be edging…
PPersonal finance Read More ‘No’ to 65-70 withdrawal age for EPFNovember 1, 2025 PETALING JAYA: Seniors are pushing back against the World Bank’s proposal to raise the Employees Provident Fund (EPF)…
EEconomy Read More Japan’s GDP declined in July-September on US tariffs, economists sayNovember 1, 2025 Economy 1st contraction in six quarters predicted at annualized 2.4% U.S. tariffs and stagnation of real wages are…
BBusiness Read More Cotality data shows house prices up 0.2% in October, green shoots visibleOctober 31, 2025 “That being said, sentiment remains tilted to the cautious end of the spectrum, and of course, the economy…
EEconomy Read More Fonterra sale: Economists see payout boosting provincial spendingOctober 30, 2025 Mike Jones, chief economist at BNZ, said the extra cash flow for farmers would give them options. “I…
MMarkets Read More Latest retail sales figures keep BoC on track for cutsOctober 23, 2025 “Auto sales contributed to the August advance, although that was offset by a decline in the other often…