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United Future leader Peter Dunne 'congratulates' the new American President - and draws some parallels to New Zealand and the upcoming election
25th Jan 17, 9:11am
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United Future leader Peter Dunne 'congratulates' the new American President - and draws some parallels to New Zealand and the upcoming election
Minxin Pei shows that the 'core leader' of China faces some steadfast internal political resistance, the risk of a real-estate market crash, and the corrosion of capital flight
14th Jan 17, 10:07am
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Minxin Pei shows that the 'core leader' of China faces some steadfast internal political resistance, the risk of a real-estate market crash, and the corrosion of capital flight
Kiwi analyst Michael Parker on why robots and modern China are ruining Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations treatise and will frustrate Donald Trump
5th Dec 16, 12:18pm
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Kiwi analyst Michael Parker on why robots and modern China are ruining Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations treatise and will frustrate Donald Trump
Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy on the top 10 things to know about Donald Trump's impending Presidency
2nd Dec 16, 10:00am
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Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy on the top 10 things to know about Donald Trump's impending Presidency
Treasury secretary Gabriel Makhlouf argues if 'mood of uncertainty' about the value of globalisation & free trade spreads this would be a big risk to NZ’s living standards
29th Nov 16, 1:56pm
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Treasury secretary Gabriel Makhlouf argues if 'mood of uncertainty' about the value of globalisation & free trade spreads this would be a big risk to NZ’s living standards
Like any building with concrete cancer, trust in a big society-wide idea can seem very solid right up until the moment of collapse
27th Nov 16, 5:02am
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Like any building with concrete cancer, trust in a big society-wide idea can seem very solid right up until the moment of collapse
Investigative journalist David Cay Johnston on Donald Trump: 'He talks like a 13 year-old boy struggling with puberty & will tell you whatever he needs to tell you to get what he wants'
24th Nov 16, 10:06am
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Investigative journalist David Cay Johnston on Donald Trump: 'He talks like a 13 year-old boy struggling with puberty & will tell you whatever he needs to tell you to get what he wants'
John Mauldin details his plan to solve the US deficit & debt problems, jumpstart the economy, pay for healthcare & other costs, all with the least damage to the body politic and economy
22nd Nov 16, 12:01pm
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John Mauldin details his plan to solve the US deficit & debt problems, jumpstart the economy, pay for healthcare & other costs, all with the least damage to the body politic and economy
Some US families and communities have been hard hit by globalisation but not because it's inherently bad. Rather globalisation's gains must be redistributed more evenly
19th Nov 16, 5:02am
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Some US families and communities have been hard hit by globalisation but not because it's inherently bad. Rather globalisation's gains must be redistributed more evenly
President Donald Trump could destabilise China's economy, unleash a new European financial crisis and push up global interest rates in a way that slows New Zealand's economy and makes mortgages more expensive
13th Nov 16, 5:02am
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President Donald Trump could destabilise China's economy, unleash a new European financial crisis and push up global interest rates in a way that slows New Zealand's economy and makes mortgages more expensive
Philippe Legrain says Donald Trump’s election as US president endangers the liberal international order of his wiser, broader-minded predecessors
10th Nov 16, 10:05am
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Philippe Legrain says Donald Trump’s election as US president endangers the liberal international order of his wiser, broader-minded predecessors
Siah Hwee Ang says China has left its sweatshops behind
8th Nov 16, 5:02am
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Siah Hwee Ang says China has left its sweatshops behind
This week's jobs figures look fantastic, but they disguise flat real GDP per hour worked and an essentially stagnant economy where renters, the young and the unemployed have missed out
6th Nov 16, 5:02am
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This week's jobs figures look fantastic, but they disguise flat real GDP per hour worked and an essentially stagnant economy where renters, the young and the unemployed have missed out
Trump victory expected to hike borrowing costs, dampen exports and build trade barriers, NZIER warns
3rd Nov 16, 5:02am
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Trump victory expected to hike borrowing costs, dampen exports and build trade barriers, NZIER warns
Siah Hwee Ang looks at the growing trade relationship and tensions between China and India
1st Nov 16, 10:24am
Siah Hwee Ang looks at the growing trade relationship and tensions between China and India
ASB economists see US Presidential 'wildcard' as potentially derailing New Zealand's rosy economic picture
31st Oct 16, 1:59pm
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ASB economists see US Presidential 'wildcard' as potentially derailing New Zealand's rosy economic picture
Donald Trump's implosion does not mean the anti-globalisation backlash has ended. Bernard Hickey says it has only just begun, and New Zealand should adapt and ensure we don't catch the worst of the Trumpism bug
30th Oct 16, 5:02am
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Donald Trump's implosion does not mean the anti-globalisation backlash has ended. Bernard Hickey says it has only just begun, and New Zealand should adapt and ensure we don't catch the worst of the Trumpism bug
Siah Hwee Ang says it's difficult to envisage the globalisation gatekeepers ever catching up with the trend toward protectionism
26th Oct 16, 11:58am
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Siah Hwee Ang says it's difficult to envisage the globalisation gatekeepers ever catching up with the trend toward protectionism
Professor Siah Hwee Ang on accusations Bill English is bowing to Chinese interests and the Philippines' 'dramatic' separation from the US
22nd Oct 16, 5:02am
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Professor Siah Hwee Ang on accusations Bill English is bowing to Chinese interests and the Philippines' 'dramatic' separation from the US
Siah Hwee Ang looks at the paradox of a potential increase in foreign competition for Chinese companies, and the existence of China's 'Negative List' for foreign investment
18th Oct 16, 10:06am
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Siah Hwee Ang looks at the paradox of a potential increase in foreign competition for Chinese companies, and the existence of China's 'Negative List' for foreign investment
Siah Hwee Ang says the Renminbi still has great potential to become a major currency
3rd Oct 16, 11:17am
Siah Hwee Ang says the Renminbi still has great potential to become a major currency
Siah Hwee Ang says New Zealand companies need to take more time analysing both the potential of Asian markets and the competition
27th Sep 16, 10:03am
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Siah Hwee Ang says New Zealand companies need to take more time analysing both the potential of Asian markets and the competition
Siah Hwee Ang says Shanghai provides a glimpse of how Chinese cities can evolve
20th Sep 16, 7:30am
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Siah Hwee Ang says Shanghai provides a glimpse of how Chinese cities can evolve
Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy & Amber Carran-Fletcher wrap up their TPPA series with a look at the unenforceable chapters of the agreement
16th Sep 16, 5:03am
Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy & Amber Carran-Fletcher wrap up their TPPA series with a look at the unenforceable chapters of the agreement
Siah Hwee Ang says the stakes are high and differences of opinion still tend to dominate over common causes
12th Sep 16, 3:02pm
Siah Hwee Ang says the stakes are high and differences of opinion still tend to dominate over common causes