Trump Administration hikes US global tariff rate to 15%
It also appears on its face to be an attempt to circumvent the Supreme Court’s latest ruling, which…
NZ sharemarket rebounds with 1.6% gain – Market close
‘No foregone conclusion’ “The bank acknowledged positive signs in the economy and the slightly higher inflation, but indicated…
Reserve Bank keeps cash rate steady as early recovery takes shape
Newly-appointed Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman, speaking at her first monetary policy news conference, said the bank was…
RBNZ to reveal path for rate rises … here’s why we shouldn’t panic – Inside Economics
When it is released at 2pm, the full MPS with new forecasts and a new projected interest rate…
NZ sharemarket falls for third day ahead of RBNZ rate decision – Market close
Across the Tasman, the S&P/ASX 200 Index had gained 0.28% to 8,962.5 points at 6pm NZ time. Matt…
Reserve Bank expected to bring forward interest rate hike as inflation risk grows
In other words, the RBNZ is likely to shift its forecast to suggest that the next move for…
Inside Economics: Is AI to blame for pushing unemployment rate higher? Plus Aussies headed for downturn
You have described employment as a lagging indicator both going into and coming out of recessions, but what…
TSB cuts one-year fixed home loan rate to 4.39%
TSB is dropping its one-year fixed home loan rate to 4.39% per annum. Photo / Getty Images Burgess…
Dow surges above 50,000 for first time as US stocks regain mojo
US stocks had been under pressure this week, with the Nasdaq falling the last three sessions following big…
Unemployment rises to 5.4% – highest level since 2015
Auckland’s unemployment rate is now 6.4% and Wellington is at 5.8%. However, despite the rise in the headline…
‘National’s worst fears’: Why it’s back to the future as pre-election rate hikes loom – Inside Economics
Owen V. A: Thanks, Owen. The answer is yes. Here’s what political journalist Vernon Small wrote in the…
Australian central bank raises key interest rate to 3.85% – Nikkei Asia
Australian central bank raises key interest rate to 3.85% Nikkei AsiaAustralia politics live: Bullock refuses to rule out further…