ECB policymaker Wunsch says upside surprises in inflation would justify further tightening
ECB’s Wunsch said he would support another 25 bps hike if inflation data continues to come in stronger…
What is the bliss trade and has it elimated the risk of a share market crash?
Wall Street is having one heck of a run this year and Australians are benefiting via their superannuation.…
NZ’s economy is beginning to turn around while Australia is showing signs of fatigue – Slade Robertson
Inflation sits at 4.2% in Australia and 3.1% in NZ, reversing past trends. That idea is not new.…
K-Shaped Economy Impacts Summer Travel Plans for Many
Toss FOMO aside this summer. Your wallet — and mental health — will thank you. A recent opinion…
Why Silicon Valley’s Version of Capitalism Works so Well
Isn’t capitalism great? Especially the Silicon Valley version: Giving employees a share of the business they help build…
Rationalised royalty rates aim to cut costs, boost oil and gas exploration | Economy & Policy News
Under the revised structure, the royalty rate has been reduced from 16.66 per cent to 10…
Small business productivity continues to lag
New Zealand’s small business productivity has slipped and remains below the long-term average, according to newly released findings…
South showing its resilience amid downturn
As the rest of New Zealand plays catch-up, the building and construction industry in the South is continuing…
Thailand rises to 26th in IMD competitiveness ranking, but Vietnam closes gap
The ranking is based on four key areas: economic performance, government efficiency, business efficiency and infrastructure. IMD uses…
Real Winners and Losers Emerge in Asia After Fed Meeting
The march higher continues. Selectively. Investors in Asia looked past the implications of Wednesday’s U.S. Fed policy meeting…
Hong Kong jumps to world”s No. 2 in competitiveness
Hong Kong rose to second place globally in the 2026 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, up from third in…
“They Forgot to Protect Our Industries With TARIFFS!” — Does a Trump Trade War 2.0 Loom?
© Joe Raedle / Getty Images News via Getty Images There have been renewed talks about whether tariffs…