Mark Lister: Inflation – is 3% the new 2%?
In New Zealand, inflation has averaged 4.2% over the past century, driven by the extremely high inflation of…
We don’t depend on Russian shipping – POLITICO
While Greece’s maritime sector still accounts for roughly 7 percent of its economic output, Stournaras dismissed suggestions that…
New US 10% global tariff will have ‘limited impact’ on Hong Kong: treasury chief
The new 10 per cent global tariffs imposed by the United States will have only a “limited impact”…
EU doesn’t need all 27 to move forward on reforms – POLITICO
In Wall Street Journal interview, ECB chief backs smaller country groupings to push capital markets reform and other…
Europe swaps climate rhetoric for energy security talk to defuse MAGA backlash – POLITICO
“Renewable energy is not about tackling climate change, it’s about economic growth and affordable and low energy prices,”…
Smart shopping start-up Appetise secures $8m to fuel US expansion
Chief executive Toby Hilliam said the funding validated the company’s dual model. “Last year, we removed the paid…
India’s High Commissioner to NZ says $33b investment an ‘aspiration’ in free trade agreement, Winston Peters says it’s ‘hard commitment’
Neeta Bhusan, the Indian representative, was at the Beehive this week. Photo / Jamie Ensor Bhushan’s comments are…
Macron’s efforts to make France business friendly ‘wiped out,’ US group says – POLITICO
“We are back to where we were 10 years ago in terms of France’s attractiveness,” Kamel said while…
Start planning for catastrophic global warming, top advisers tell EU – POLITICO
Scientists insist both are needed. “The success of global mitigation efforts is … critical to determine future temperature…
The iwi-run savings scheme giving Ngāi Tahu kids a kick-start
In 2006, Ngāi Tahu used part of its landmark treaty settlement to launch Whai Rawa, a reciprocal wealth-building…
The silent wealth drain hitting European savers: Is your money at risk?
Published on 17/02/2026 – 7:00 GMT+1 Parking spare cash in a savings account remains the norm for the…
As baby boomers are forced to ‘unretire’, 6-year-olds in Germany could soon have retirement accounts
Millions of baby boomers are being forced out of retirement, having realized their nest eggs don’t quite make…