Open Questions | Dong Yu on why ‘every chapter’ of China’s 5-year plans boils down to income
Dong Yu has been executive vice-president of the China Institute for Development Planning at Tsinghua University since 2019.…
Where’s the rescue plan? Critics attack as economy contracts
Thursday’s bleak GDP figures prompted a weekend of hard questions about whether the government has what it takes…
Forecasts rise for OCR after GDP shrinks
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Canada Consumers Resilient Amid Trade War as Retail Rebounds
Canadian retail sales made up for the worst start to a third quarter since 2022 with a relatively…
PM Christopher Luxon defends Nicola Willis after GDP decline
“Nicola Willis is the best finance minister New Zealand is ever going to have. “It was a very…
NZ sharemarket drops after weak GDP data and US Fed rate cut – Market close
Generate investment specialist Greg Smith said the result underscored the fragility of New Zealand’s recovery, with markets reacting…
Former Finance Minister Roger Douglas calls for Nicola Willis to resign after GDP slump
Willis said Prime Minister Christopher Luxon had confidence in her to keep growing the economy and she had…
Nicola Willis’ toughest day as GDP shrinks 0.9% in June quarter – Thomas Coughlan
Willis, an avid reader, will be familiar with William Faulkner’s quote, “the past is never dead. It’s not…
NZ June GDP quarter dropped 0.9% – Stats NZ
For the June year, Stats NZ said the decline in GDP was 1.1%. Activity decreased in the June…
Spain Economy to Grow More Strongly in 2025, New Forecasts Show
Spain’s government and central bank raised their economic-growth forecasts for 2025, cementing the country’s status as the region’s…
Canada Bucks the Fiscal-Fretting Trend to Go for a Bigger Deficit – Bloomberg.com
Canada Bucks the Fiscal-Fretting Trend to Go for a Bigger Deficit Bloomberg.comCanada to deliver federal budget on November 4 Investing.comLiberals…
New Zealand Current Account Gap Narrows Sharply on Temu Effect
New Zealand’s current account deficit has narrowed dramatically after a downward revision to imports because of more low-value…