UK long-term borrowing costs hit highest since 1998 as Starmer faces pressure to stand down – business live | Business
UK 20- and 30-year gilt yields hits highest since July 1998 The UK’s long-term cost of borrowing has…
Government tells Kiwibank to work on ‘alternative growth scenarios’
The Government is pushing Kiwibank’s parent company, Kiwi Group Capital Limited, to develop alternative growth scenarios for the…
From ‘Taco’ to ‘Nacho’: the new buzzword on Wall Street as Trump preps for China trip
With a fragile US-Iran ceasefire barely holding, the Strait of Hormuz still blockaded, and all eyes on the…
US Consumer Price Index data set to show inflation runs too hot for the Fed
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will publish the April Consumer Price Index (CPI) data on Tuesday.…
Canadian Insolvencies Hit Post-2009 High—and the Pace Is Accelerating
Canadians filed for insolvency at the highest quarterly rate since the global financial crisis, with the pace of…
Canadian consumer insolvencies hit highest quarterly level since 2009
“For someone already under financial strain, it does not always take a major crisis to trigger insolvency,” Cowan…
Cell Data Shows Trump Trade Policy Impact on Canadian Tourism
The economic effects of President Donald Trump’s disruptive approach to foreign policy are coming into sharper focus with…
Retailers, truckers back government’s simplified fuel rationing, Labour unconvinced
Christopher Luxon and Nicola Willis visit a Singapore refinery on 4 May 2026. Photo: Supplied / Prime Minister’s…
UK households cut back spending at fastest rate in 18 months, Barclays says | Consumer spending
Households cut back on their spending in April at the fastest pace in 18 months, as the conflict…
How Much Has Shale Gas Saved U.S. Consumers? – Energy Institute Blog
About $200 billion annually since 2007, according to a new Energy Institute working paper. The war in Iran…
Google Threat Report Warns AI-Driven Cyber Operations Are Scaling Across Global Threat Landscape
Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 12:07 pmPress Release: Google Threat Intelligence Group – GTIG Cyber threat actors are increasingly…
Tauranga port: How a South America–Asia trade corridor could work – Matt Cowley
The idea has been around for a while. In 2021, the New Zealand China Council and the Latin…