NNew Zealand Read More Inside Economics: Gen Z and millennials delaying life plans as costs soar in New Zealand – Deloitte surveyJuly 7, 2026 The global survey polled more than 22,000 Gen Z and millennial workers on a range of topics, from…
NNew Zealand Read More Cost-of-living crisis drives new wave of families to Tauranga foodbanksJuly 5, 2026 “People that originally could have a bit of margin in their week-to-week budget … the margin that they…
BBusiness Read More AI investment cycle enters new phase as memory chip demand soars – Generate Wealth WeeklyJuly 1, 2026 Most people think AI is driven primarily by processors. In reality, every AI model also depends on enormous…
EEconomy Read More Inside Economics: The Opportunity Party’s tax reset won’t fly, so what would they really bring to a coalition?June 30, 2026 It seems to me that this is the kind of thinking which is possibly going to become mainstream…
PPersonal finance Read More How a 12% KiwiSaver rate reshapes retirement saving – Generate Wealth WeeklyJune 23, 2026 READ MORE: Is 12% too high? That is not a trivial comparison. Australia’s superannuation system now holds more…
EEconomy Read More How NZ’s cost-of-living crunch compares with the UK, US, Australia and Canada – Inside EconomicsJune 23, 2026 Is what NZers are experiencing the same in other countries, or have we got it worse (or better)?…
EEconomy Read More Middle East de-escalation eases inflation fears, offers relief for borrowers – Generate Wealth WeeklyJune 16, 2026 Yet despite the noise, equity markets (bond markets have been a slightly different story) never fully bought into…
NNew Zealand Read More Weekly public transport costs would be capped at $20 for Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch under Labour governmentJune 10, 2026 The party said the policy would cost about $65 million per year and it would be funded from…
EEconomy Read More Inside Economics: NZ house prices on track for longest downturn in modern historyJune 9, 2026 The longest (in records dating back to 1962) was five years, peak to trough, between 1975 and 1980.…
EEconomy Read More Bank of Canada to Hold Interest Rates as Prices Rise But Economy WobblesJune 7, 2026 We have some key data releases in the week ahead, but the focus will be on the Bank…
EEconomy Read More The Weekly Bottom Line: Canada’s Economy Stalls Ahead of Trade NegotiationsJune 6, 2026 Canadian Highlights Markets swung on hopes of a Middle East truce, but the outlook remains fragile. Canada’s economy…
EEconomy Read More Inside Economics: Could KiwiSaver funds buy back our banks over time? – Liam DannJune 2, 2026 Hi, Judith, I like the idea… in theory at least. I certainly like it more than trying to…