New Prime Minister Faces Old Problems: How to Make Britain’s Economy Grow
One after the other, Britain’s recent prime ministers have pledged to revive the nation’s economy. One after the…
Americans are quietly abandoning the daily habit that billionaires say set them up for success
Bill Gates, Barack Obama, and Oprah Winfrey all share a daily habit that most Americans have quietly abandoned:…
How heatwaves are burning a hole in London’s economy
Workers’ rights campaigners said that more than 1,000 people had signed up to take part in a “heat…
White-collar workers are quietly rebelling against AI as 80% outright refuse adoption mandates
There was a moment, not long ago, when “shadow AI” felt like a good-news story. Workers were sneaking…
In the workforce, AI is having the opposite effect it was supposed to, UC Berkeley researchers warn
AI is making workers more productive, but it could also be burning them out, according to a new…
New Zealand’s productivity problem: All the things that have been blamed
The lengthy Christmas shutdown period is just the latest in a long line of suspects. If the OECD…
Is the long summer break hurting our economy?
A ‘circle back in February’ mentality may be contributing to New Zealand’s stubbornly low productivity, writes Catherine McGregor…
Goldman economists on the Gen Z hiring nightmare: ‘Jobless growth’ is probably the new normal
The challenging U.S. labor market is entering a new normal, according to Goldman Sachs economists David Mericle and…
RBA governor Michele Bullock says First Home Guarantee could lead to riskier loans
Central bank governor Michele Bullock was centre stage at Senate estimates on Friday, being quizzed on monetary policy…
Physician shares 5 practical steps to manage diabetes for those working a desk job: Regular short walks to snacking on… | Health
Sitting is the new smoking, and with the current diabetes epidemic, handling chronic health-related ailments in a sitting…
Migration talks missing from economic reform roundtable
I wonder if anyone at the roundtable last week asked Treasury secretary Jenny Wilkinson, or her predecessor Martin…
Productivity summit ends day two with progress on rules changes to boost housing supply
Rules holding back superannuation funds from investing potential billions of dollars into housing and renewables projects could face…