economics
Gareth Vaughan on a big Beehive power grab, holding the country over a pork barrel, Angus Deaton rethinks economics, corruption on tape & RIP Rod Oram
20th Mar 24, 12:04pm
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Gareth Vaughan on a big Beehive power grab, holding the country over a pork barrel, Angus Deaton rethinks economics, corruption on tape & RIP Rod Oram
As US Modern Monetary Theory advocates make their case in Australia, Gareth Vaughan explains the world through their lens and how it might go down in New Zealand
24th Feb 24, 9:50am
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As US Modern Monetary Theory advocates make their case in Australia, Gareth Vaughan explains the world through their lens and how it might go down in New Zealand
Raghuram Rajan and Viral Acharya worry that smaller US banks' 2023 trouble remain unresolved, and that the episode perpetuated a moral hazard
11th Feb 24, 10:37am
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Raghuram Rajan and Viral Acharya worry that smaller US banks' 2023 trouble remain unresolved, and that the episode perpetuated a moral hazard
Antara Haldar urges policymakers to heed Larl Polanyi's warning that the economy cannot be disembedded from society
3rd Feb 24, 9:16am
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Antara Haldar urges policymakers to heed Larl Polanyi's warning that the economy cannot be disembedded from society
Independent economist Brian Easton says Christopher Luxon has to address the need to maintain and enhance New Zealand’s social cohesion
22nd Jan 24, 8:45am
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Independent economist Brian Easton says Christopher Luxon has to address the need to maintain and enhance New Zealand’s social cohesion
Raghuram Rajan suggests when the US Federal Reserve might start cutting rates, considers how to mitigate monetary policy spillovers, proposes measures to boost financial stability, and more
20th Jan 24, 9:00am
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Raghuram Rajan suggests when the US Federal Reserve might start cutting rates, considers how to mitigate monetary policy spillovers, proposes measures to boost financial stability, and more
Independent economist Brian Easton says the New Zealand economy is struggling and he believes the new government will struggle to implement its economic promises
15th Jan 24, 8:25am
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Independent economist Brian Easton says the New Zealand economy is struggling and he believes the new government will struggle to implement its economic promises
Independent economist Brian Easton finds the incoming Minister of Finance politically cavalier and misleading with her early judgments, not the sort of qualities a senior minister with financial responsibilities should be displaying
22nd Dec 23, 9:00am
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Independent economist Brian Easton finds the incoming Minister of Finance politically cavalier and misleading with her early judgments, not the sort of qualities a senior minister with financial responsibilities should be displaying
In his Economists in the Cold War book, Alan Bollard contrasts Saburo Okita of Japan with Zhou En Lai of China to highlight a critical issue, writes economist Brian Easton
18th Dec 23, 9:01am
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In his Economists in the Cold War book, Alan Bollard contrasts Saburo Okita of Japan with Zhou En Lai of China to highlight a critical issue, writes economist Brian Easton
Jim O'Neill singles out some certain variables to watch in an otherwise uncertain global macro environment
16th Dec 23, 12:35pm
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Jim O'Neill singles out some certain variables to watch in an otherwise uncertain global macro environment
Economist Brian Easton says Alan Bollard, formerly Treasury Secretary, Reserve Bank Governor and Chairman of APEC, has written an insightful book exploring command vs demand approaches to the economy
11th Dec 23, 8:49am
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Economist Brian Easton says Alan Bollard, formerly Treasury Secretary, Reserve Bank Governor and Chairman of APEC, has written an insightful book exploring command vs demand approaches to the economy
Raghuram Rajan warns higher capital requirements for banks become counterproductive beyond a certain point
1st Nov 23, 11:20am
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Raghuram Rajan warns higher capital requirements for banks become counterproductive beyond a certain point
The Crown accounts won't return to surplus until 2027 and debt will rise, after the Government increased spending during an economic boom, ANZ says
5th Sep 23, 2:37pm
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The Crown accounts won't return to surplus until 2027 and debt will rise, after the Government increased spending during an economic boom, ANZ says
Jim O'Neill suspects that the BRICS+ grouping will continue to struggle to serve anything more than a symbolic purpose
26th Aug 23, 9:53am
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Jim O'Neill suspects that the BRICS+ grouping will continue to struggle to serve anything more than a symbolic purpose
Raghuram Rajan explains why so many previously discredited economic policies have become easier to sell to the public
19th Aug 23, 9:24am
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Raghuram Rajan explains why so many previously discredited economic policies have become easier to sell to the public
Jim O'Neill sees unexpected developments over the past year as a useful reminder of economics' limitations
22nd Jul 23, 10:24am
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Jim O'Neill sees unexpected developments over the past year as a useful reminder of economics' limitations
Murray Grimwood looks at the importance of knowledge, education and critical thinking in a finite world
10th Jul 23, 2:24pm
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Murray Grimwood looks at the importance of knowledge, education and critical thinking in a finite world
Diane Coyle reflects on the legacy of modern economics' founding father, Adam Smith, and his work's relevance to current conditions
24th Jun 23, 9:36am
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Diane Coyle reflects on the legacy of modern economics' founding father, Adam Smith, and his work's relevance to current conditions
A lack of trust and inadequate funding means there need to be many changes to local government, according to a specialist panel
21st Jun 23, 1:23pm
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A lack of trust and inadequate funding means there need to be many changes to local government, according to a specialist panel
Labour’s election year budget is expected to be tight but could contain a few surprises
17th May 23, 6:00pm
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Labour’s election year budget is expected to be tight but could contain a few surprises
Brian Easton reviews the ideas raised in a John Kay/Mervyn King book about where historical data provides no useful guidance to future outcomes, challenging the foundations of modern economics
20th Mar 23, 5:01pm
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Brian Easton reviews the ideas raised in a John Kay/Mervyn King book about where historical data provides no useful guidance to future outcomes, challenging the foundations of modern economics
Rabah Arezki thinks the global economy's increasing fragmentation should prompt a paradigm shift in economics
3rd Sep 22, 11:16am
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Rabah Arezki thinks the global economy's increasing fragmentation should prompt a paradigm shift in economics
interest.co.nz needs an experienced business or economics journalist to work from the Parliamentary Press Gallery
7th Aug 22, 10:22am
interest.co.nz needs an experienced business or economics journalist to work from the Parliamentary Press Gallery
Economist Brian Easton says economists can justly reply that at least they know the difference between value and price. It matters a lot for those involved in the housing and investment markets
7th Mar 22, 9:02am
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Economist Brian Easton says economists can justly reply that at least they know the difference between value and price. It matters a lot for those involved in the housing and investment markets
Motu research analysts on American healthcare, inequality and eating your greens, looking for signs of life on Venus, the climate clock is ticking and hydrogen the saviour of air travel
30th Sep 20, 11:18am
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Motu research analysts on American healthcare, inequality and eating your greens, looking for signs of life on Venus, the climate clock is ticking and hydrogen the saviour of air travel