asset bubbles

Dambisa Moyo offers a basic framework for assessing the risk of new bubbles and their potential spillover effects

Dambisa Moyo offers a basic framework for assessing the risk of new bubbles and their potential spillover effects

Sheryl Sutherland makes the case for level-headed financial planning, based on well-understood concepts of value

Sheryl Sutherland makes the case for level-headed financial planning, based on well-understood concepts of value

Ross Stitt examines a renewed Sydney/Melbourne housing bubble, perhaps making today’s dizzying prices soon look like a bargain

Ross Stitt examines a renewed Sydney/Melbourne housing bubble, perhaps making today’s dizzying prices soon look like a bargain

Salt Fund's Greg Fleming looks at how to invest in a bursting financial markets bubble

Salt Fund's Greg Fleming looks at how to invest in a bursting financial markets bubble

Grant Halverson on the rise and fall of the buy now pay later sector and what the future may hold for it

Grant Halverson on the rise and fall of the buy now pay later sector and what the future may hold for it

Economist Brian Easton examines how speculative bubbles have occurred in the New Zealand housing market

Economist Brian Easton examines how speculative bubbles have occurred in the New Zealand housing market

UBS chief economist Paul Donovan probes whether giving up on the homeownership dream is why many young people have speculated on cryptocurrencies

UBS chief economist Paul Donovan probes whether giving up on the homeownership dream is why many young people have speculated on cryptocurrencies

Mortgage broker John Bolton explains why he thinks mortgage rates are peaking, what's going on in the housing market, and what this means for the broader economy

Mortgage broker John Bolton explains why he thinks mortgage rates are peaking, what's going on in the housing market, and what this means for the broader economy

If banks’ lending behaviour is found to have contributed to NZ’s housing quagmire, banks must be held accountable and share the pain when the bubble inevitably bursts, writes Michael Rehm

If banks’ lending behaviour is found to have contributed to NZ’s housing quagmire, banks must be held accountable and share the pain when the bubble inevitably bursts, writes Michael Rehm

David Hargreaves suggests a coherent global strategy is needed to deal with the systemic threat the cryptocurrency behemoth Bitcoin is now posing

David Hargreaves suggests a coherent global strategy is needed to deal with the systemic threat the cryptocurrency behemoth Bitcoin is now posing

Dipping our toes into the podcasting world, interest.co.nz probes whether it would be possible and desirable for the government and Reserve Bank to deliberately reduce house prices

Dipping our toes into the podcasting world, interest.co.nz probes whether it would be possible and desirable for the government and Reserve Bank to deliberately reduce house prices

Susan St John argues the Fair Economic Return (FER) could be a way of tackling New Zealand's housing woes

Susan St John argues the Fair Economic Return (FER) could be a way of tackling New Zealand's housing woes

It was created as a joke but now has a market capitalisation above US$70 billion. What is it? Dogecoin of course

It was created as a joke but now has a market capitalisation above US$70 billion. What is it? Dogecoin of course

Gareth Vaughan wonders whether the only way New Zealand will get a circuit breaker to our housing affordability woes will be if there's a severe housing market downturn

Gareth Vaughan wonders whether the only way New Zealand will get a circuit breaker to our housing affordability woes will be if there's a severe housing market downturn

Patrick Watson of Mauldin Economics says Bitcoin isn't money, rather it's another risk asset like gold, shares, or pork bellies

Patrick Watson of Mauldin Economics says Bitcoin isn't money, rather it's another risk asset like gold, shares, or pork bellies

Gareth Vaughan on fearless investors, an Irish housing solution, moving beyond COVID elimination, the unattainability of herd immunity & the biggest bribe in the history of bribing

Gareth Vaughan on fearless investors, an Irish housing solution, moving beyond COVID elimination, the unattainability of herd immunity & the biggest bribe in the history of bribing

Gareth Vaughan on whether COVID corporate winners should share their profits with COVID corporate losers, Dr Doom vs crypto-currency spruikers, central bank cryptos & Fed boss gets serious about unemployment

Gareth Vaughan on whether COVID corporate winners should share their profits with COVID corporate losers, Dr Doom vs crypto-currency spruikers, central bank cryptos & Fed boss gets serious about unemployment

Average New Zealand housing values rose by $554 a day during January, topping $800,000 for the first time

Average New Zealand housing values rose by $554 a day during January, topping $800,000 for the first time

Real estate industry's estimated residential commission revenue up 24% in 2020 year-on-year to $1.92 billion

Real estate industry's estimated residential commission revenue up 24% in 2020 year-on-year to $1.92 billion

UK think-tank delves into whether quantitative easing, such as the RBNZ's COVID-era large scale asset purchase programme, worsens wealth and income inequality

UK think-tank delves into whether quantitative easing, such as the RBNZ's COVID-era large scale asset purchase programme, worsens wealth and income inequality

British evaluation of central bank quantitative easing says it's now a core part of monetary policy, meaning public trust in and understanding of QE is important

British evaluation of central bank quantitative easing says it's now a core part of monetary policy, meaning public trust in and understanding of QE is important

University of Auckland postgraduate student Connor Sharp explains why he has launched a petition calling on Parliament to implement a capital gains tax on residential property

University of Auckland postgraduate student Connor Sharp explains why he has launched a petition calling on Parliament to implement a capital gains tax on residential property

Reserve Bank provides details of its Funding for Lending Programme, which will launch next Monday, December 7 offering banks cheap, three-year funding

Reserve Bank provides details of its Funding for Lending Programme, which will launch next Monday, December 7 offering banks cheap, three-year funding

Jude Murdoch and Steven Hail argue modern monetary theory offers desperately needed clear thinking and fresh ideas for our society and our democracy

Jude Murdoch and Steven Hail argue modern monetary theory offers desperately needed clear thinking and fresh ideas for our society and our democracy

Gareth Vaughan delves into the Reserve Bank's mandate, economic policy settings, the housing market and the type of society New Zealanders want

Gareth Vaughan delves into the Reserve Bank's mandate, economic policy settings, the housing market and the type of society New Zealanders want