Federal politics: Labor faces questions on economic management in QT — as it happened
49m agoMon 9 Feb 2026 at 6:39am That’s the end of our live blog! And with that, we’ll…
Türkiye vows to maintain tight monetary policy, fiscal discipline
Türkiye will maintain its tight monetary policy and keep fiscal discipline to further lower inflation, Vice President Cevdet…
Going nowhere? What rising unemployment means for house prices, All things property, under OneRoof
1. A “good” rise in the unemployment rate Data from Stats NZ last week showed a small rise…
US Dollar to be tested again by inflation and jobs data
Summary of key points: – The US dollar still appears vulnerable to weaker US economic data  NZD/AUD cross-rate…
Style by SCMP turns 20 – we look back at our archive of covers
Style by SCMP turns 20 this year. In celebration of this momentous milestone, our special anniversary issue hitting…
Climate threat puts Kiwi homes on brink of becoming worthless – The Front Page
AA Insurance has gone the extra mile and stopped issuing new home insurance policies in places like Westport…
The LDP’s landslide victory in Japan is positive for risk assets | snaps
While awaiting the results, Takaichi spoke on television, emphasising the importance of fiscal sustainability. She mentioned that she…
The cost of living with risk
By Tom Robinson* The recent deaths of eight people in two New Zealand landslides has left the public…
Major bank hikes longer term mortgage rates, lowers six-month rate
Major bank hikes longer term mortgage rates, lowers six-month rate ZB Choose a region Shows Slide previous Slide…
China Is Pumping Cash to Fill a $456 Billion Liquidity Shortfall
(Bloomberg) — The People’s Bank of China is boosting the supply of money available to banks to ensure…
Slash regulation if you want Single Market, Germany tells EU – POLITICO
However, Berlin warns that that will only be possible if it doesn’t mean giving up additional power to…
Three billion reasons to look at Portugal differently
Investment contracts signed in Sines, for an amount of more than three billion euros, clearly belong to this…