Home building industry facing COVID-like price spikes due to Middle East war
Alarm bells are ringing in Australia’s residential building industry, with some describing “considerable” supply chain disruption and price…
Average cherry blossom-viewing budget falls 13.8%
People in Japan plan to spend ¥6,383 on average for cherry blossom viewing this year, down 13.8% from…
Government signals further relief steps
[InTime News] Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos said Saturday the government will take additional economic support measures as the…
What is stagflation and what can we do about it?
What is stagflation? You may have heard the word in recent weeks, because experts are worried that the…
NZX drops 2% as oil-shock fears send markets tumbling – Market close
The Australian S&P/ASX 200 Index was down 1.73% to 8490.8 points at 6pm NZ time; the Japanese Nikkei…
China’s Record Deflation Finds Dangerous Cure in Oil Shock
Surging global oil prices stemming from the war with Iran have put China on the cusp of exiting…
Fox Host Blares Alarm On Inflation: ‘Does Not Look Good’ And ’95% Chance To Get Worse’
Fox Business host Taylor Riggs on Wednesday expressed alarm over the latest inflation data. “I’m really, really not…
Government preparing New Zealand for ‘worst-case scenario’ as Iran war continues, fuel prices to rise further, Treasury reckons inflation could be 3.2% in June
Luxon, who repeatedly referenced New Zealand’s lack of control over the war’s trajectory, said the uncertainty surrounding the…
US Fed raises inflation outlook over ‘uncertain’ Iran war impact
“But it is too soon to know the scope and duration of the potential effects on the economy,”…
Social Security recipients eye 2027 COLA outlook. Federal Reserve March 18 meeting in focus
Millions of Americans relying on Social Security are closely watching the Federal Reserve’s March 18 policy meeting, as…
moomoo boosts New Zealand push with hires, premium tier
Global trading platform moomoo has expanded its presence in New Zealand with two local hires, a new premium…
After the oil shock: What economists now expect on inflation, GDP and interest rates – Inside Economics
That’s a good question. While there’s no shortage of speculation about what might happen, it’s all limited by…