Russia
Alleged Russian ransomware raiders arrested and charged as UK and US level LockBit gang
21st Feb 24, 9:38am
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Alleged Russian ransomware raiders arrested and charged as UK and US level LockBit gang
ASB economists estimate that average household living costs will have increased by about $115 a week in 2023 - and with a further $70 hike to come next year, but income rises will probably beat that
7th Dec 23, 10:30am
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ASB economists estimate that average household living costs will have increased by about $115 a week in 2023 - and with a further $70 hike to come next year, but income rises will probably beat that
In his global briefing, David Skilling discusses geopolitics & China’s recovery, the end of Prigozhin, 10-year rates, BRICS+, and small economies & slowing trade
26th Aug 23, 9:18am
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In his global briefing, David Skilling discusses geopolitics & China’s recovery, the end of Prigozhin, 10-year rates, BRICS+, and small economies & slowing trade
Brics expansion: With 6 more nations set to join, just what are they buying into?
25th Aug 23, 9:19am
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Brics expansion: With 6 more nations set to join, just what are they buying into?
Sergei Guriev examines Russia's rapidly deteriorating fiscal outlook in the wake of the ruble's latest tumble
23rd Aug 23, 10:01am
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Sergei Guriev examines Russia's rapidly deteriorating fiscal outlook in the wake of the ruble's latest tumble
How and why the so-called BRICS countries may develop a currency system independent of the US & what it might mean for NZ
29th Jul 23, 10:13am
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How and why the so-called BRICS countries may develop a currency system independent of the US & what it might mean for NZ
Why Russia pulled out of its grain deal with Ukraine, and what that means for the global food system
20th Jul 23, 12:31pm
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Why Russia pulled out of its grain deal with Ukraine, and what that means for the global food system
Kent Harrington shows why China's "no limits" partnership with Russia has become a liability it cannot throw off
15th Jul 23, 10:08am
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Kent Harrington shows why China's "no limits" partnership with Russia has become a liability it cannot throw off
Gorana Grgić probes why NATO is expanding its reach into the Asia-Pacific region
11th Jul 23, 10:29am
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Gorana Grgić probes why NATO is expanding its reach into the Asia-Pacific region
In his global briefing, David Skilling discusses how China is hitting back, reshaped FDI flows, constrained Russia, disinflation, and how the PIGS are flying again
8th Jul 23, 10:11am
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In his global briefing, David Skilling discusses how China is hitting back, reshaped FDI flows, constrained Russia, disinflation, and how the PIGS are flying again
Rana Mitter explains why Chinese leaders are paying particularly close attention to the turmoil in Russia
27th Jun 23, 11:49am
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Rana Mitter explains why Chinese leaders are paying particularly close attention to the turmoil in Russia
Chris Trotter assesses the strange scenario of RNZ's altered stories about Russia's invasion of Ukraine
12th Jun 23, 10:13am
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Chris Trotter assesses the strange scenario of RNZ's altered stories about Russia's invasion of Ukraine
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A Radio New Zealand investigation has found 14 of its newswire stories had been inappropriately edited with a pro-Russia flavour by a single staff member
9th Jun 23, 2:27pm
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A Radio New Zealand investigation has found 14 of its newswire stories had been inappropriately edited with a pro-Russia flavour by a single staff member
The war in Ukraine is escalating and New Zealand will not escape the consequences, Nicholas Khoo says
6th Jun 23, 11:26am
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The war in Ukraine is escalating and New Zealand will not escape the consequences, Nicholas Khoo says
David Skilling is watching Russia’s new economic friends / China’s economic statecraft / Adults back in the room / Sabotage in the North Sea? / and Hong Kong
4th Mar 23, 10:07am
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David Skilling is watching Russia’s new economic friends / China’s economic statecraft / Adults back in the room / Sabotage in the North Sea? / and Hong Kong
Gareth Vaughan probes Westpac's successful court battle to dump a company associated with a Russian oligarch as a customer, wondering if our banks are acting with higher moral standards than our government
2nd Mar 23, 1:00pm
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Gareth Vaughan probes Westpac's successful court battle to dump a company associated with a Russian oligarch as a customer, wondering if our banks are acting with higher moral standards than our government
Nouriel Roubini worries that India's hitherto successful economic model may be acquiring some problematic new features
22nd Feb 23, 10:15am
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Nouriel Roubini worries that India's hitherto successful economic model may be acquiring some problematic new features
David Mahon on the dramatic end to China's Covid-zero policy and how this is playing out across a country, and in an economy, of 1.4 billion people
11th Feb 23, 7:31am
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David Mahon on the dramatic end to China's Covid-zero policy and how this is playing out across a country, and in an economy, of 1.4 billion people
Forecasts for 2022, from inflation to Ukraine, were generally off the mark. So in a world of deep uncertainty, what might surprise in 2023?
17th Dec 22, 10:15am
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Forecasts for 2022, from inflation to Ukraine, were generally off the mark. So in a world of deep uncertainty, what might surprise in 2023?
Harbour Asset Management's Hamish Pepper & Chris Di Leva look at the Top 10 risks and opportunities for 2023
16th Dec 22, 9:27am
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Harbour Asset Management's Hamish Pepper & Chris Di Leva look at the Top 10 risks and opportunities for 2023
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Despite seasonal falls in fruit and vegetable prices, the annual rate of food price inflation increased to 10.7% in November; it's a crisis at the checkout, says National Party
13th Dec 22, 11:08am
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Despite seasonal falls in fruit and vegetable prices, the annual rate of food price inflation increased to 10.7% in November; it's a crisis at the checkout, says National Party
If 2022 was the ‘end of the beginning,’ 2023 will be a year in which emerging global dynamics go mainstream. Position for war by other means, David Skilling argues
11th Dec 22, 6:00am
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If 2022 was the ‘end of the beginning,’ 2023 will be a year in which emerging global dynamics go mainstream. Position for war by other means, David Skilling argues
Geopolitics and the rise of cybercrime, and what can be done to fight back against the criminals
10th Dec 22, 9:15am
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Geopolitics and the rise of cybercrime, and what can be done to fight back against the criminals
Soaring fruit and vegetable prices are a key contributor to an overall food price inflation figure that's come in much higher than economists expected
13th Oct 22, 11:12am
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Soaring fruit and vegetable prices are a key contributor to an overall food price inflation figure that's come in much higher than economists expected
ASB economists say even if the Official Cash Rate is cut in 2024, average borrowing costs are unlikely to move lower until 2025
21st Sep 22, 11:37am
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ASB economists say even if the Official Cash Rate is cut in 2024, average borrowing costs are unlikely to move lower until 2025