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Profits and investment appear to be aligning more closely as the international taxation landscape evolves, notes the IMF
Profits and investment appear to be aligning more closely as the international taxation landscape evolves, notes the IMF
Alex Richter and Malcolm Foo say the opportunity for us is much more than just adopting AI's benefits. Competitive advantage will only come after we use it to build productivity, and that requires a three-part plan
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Alex Richter and Malcolm Foo say the opportunity for us is much more than just adopting AI's benefits. Competitive advantage will only come after we use it to build productivity, and that requires a three-part plan
Oil prices lower but US Treasury yields rise to fresh record highs regardless. US equities near record highs despite higher bond yields. EUR under pressure
Oil prices lower but US Treasury yields rise to fresh record highs regardless. US equities near record highs despite higher bond yields. EUR under pressure
Benchmark rates rise; Brazil votes; US service sector expands; Canada's doesn't; China holiday spending good; France stressed; UST 10yr at 5.34%; gold softer and oil eases slightly despite renewed attacks; NZ$1 = 55.9 USc; TWI-5 = 59.7
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Benchmark rates rise; Brazil votes; US service sector expands; Canada's doesn't; China holiday spending good; France stressed; UST 10yr at 5.34%; gold softer and oil eases slightly despite renewed attacks; NZ$1 = 55.9 USc; TWI-5 = 59.7
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; no retail rate changes, Barfoots reveals soft trading, S&P like Auckland Council, new lending falls, commodity prices turn up, we buy cars enthusiastically, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; no retail rate changes, Barfoots reveals soft trading, S&P like Auckland Council, new lending falls, commodity prices turn up, we buy cars enthusiastically, swaps stable, NZD soft, & more
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX 50 starts the new trading week softer as Serko, Oceania, Argosy and Infratil gain while Hallensteins, Scales, Fletcher Building and Summerset retreat
Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX 50 starts the new trading week softer as Serko, Oceania, Argosy and Infratil gain while Hallensteins, Scales, Fletcher Building and Summerset retreat
Labour pledges to crack down on ‘unfair’ fuel prices, make car repairs cheaper and bring more competition to the pump
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Labour pledges to crack down on ‘unfair’ fuel prices, make car repairs cheaper and bring more competition to the pump
A jump in new listings but sluggish sales numbers at Barfoot & Thompson in September
Brian Easton compares supermarket policies from New Zealand’s political parties and asks if any political plan can realistically lower people's grocery bills
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Brian Easton compares supermarket policies from New Zealand’s political parties and asks if any political plan can realistically lower people's grocery bills
David McLeish thinks the current way of understanding the bond market's recent reactions to current risks is flawed. He looks at the market plumbing to find the real drivers
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David McLeish thinks the current way of understanding the bond market's recent reactions to current risks is flawed. He looks at the market plumbing to find the real drivers
Roger J Kerr sees the Kiwi dollar caught in the immediate backwash of USD appreciation but US wages and jobs data does not fit the narrative of a booming economy
Roger J Kerr sees the Kiwi dollar caught in the immediate backwash of USD appreciation but US wages and jobs data does not fit the narrative of a booming economy
Soft US employment data. The G7’s planned release of strategic oil reserves initially weighed on energy prices. But crude oil rebounded after Saudi Arabia's offensive against the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen emerged
Soft US employment data. The G7’s planned release of strategic oil reserves initially weighed on energy prices. But crude oil rebounded after Saudi Arabia's offensive against the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen emerged
US payrolls don't grow, other US data soft; China holiday migration hits record; EU inflation rises; Brazil votes; UST 10yr at 5.28%; gold softer and oil holds high on renewed attacks; NZ$1 = 56.2 USc; TWI-5 = 60
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US payrolls don't grow, other US data soft; China holiday migration hits record; EU inflation rises; Brazil votes; UST 10yr at 5.28%; gold softer and oil holds high on renewed attacks; NZ$1 = 56.2 USc; TWI-5 = 60
Labour proposes restoring pay equity law and giving an immediate pay rise to care and support workers while also releasing its fiscal plan
Labour proposes restoring pay equity law and giving an immediate pay rise to care and support workers while also releasing its fiscal plan
Labour expresses confidence in capital commitments, says it will return the government books to surplus in 2028/2029 and will bring net debt down below 20% of GDP over time
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Labour expresses confidence in capital commitments, says it will return the government books to surplus in 2028/2029 and will bring net debt down below 20% of GDP over time
In 2026, the bosses and the workers have many representatives. Chris Trotter explains how 'class' is represented in the political parties and how it affects their claimed values
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In 2026, the bosses and the workers have many representatives. Chris Trotter explains how 'class' is represented in the political parties and how it affects their claimed values
ACT pledges to remove tax on KiwiSaver earnings and end Government contributions for members receiving employer contributions replacing this with ‘substantially greater tax relief’
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ACT pledges to remove tax on KiwiSaver earnings and end Government contributions for members receiving employer contributions replacing this with ‘substantially greater tax relief’
Green Party releases suite of public transport policies with co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick saying they're 'commonsense investments in the middle of a fossil fuel crisis'
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Green Party releases suite of public transport policies with co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick saying they're 'commonsense investments in the middle of a fossil fuel crisis'
Malaysia's expansion of manufacturing highlights its increasingly important role in global production networks, an industrial upgrading that creates new opportunities for New Zealand
Malaysia's expansion of manufacturing highlights its increasingly important role in global production networks, an industrial upgrading that creates new opportunities for New Zealand
Nouriel Roubini offers an explanation for the relatively benign global economic outlook, despite obvious risks
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Nouriel Roubini offers an explanation for the relatively benign global economic outlook, despite obvious risks
AI has made borrowing more expensive. Alex Dryden explains how bond markets are changing
Dave Ananth says tax debt cannot become permanent business finance, and to be viable any business that owes late taxes needs to have a workable plan to stay on top of current taxes due while it catches up on the older debt
Dave Ananth says tax debt cannot become permanent business finance, and to be viable any business that owes late taxes needs to have a workable plan to stay on top of current taxes due while it catches up on the older debt
AI is moving 'beyond the speed of light.' Can New Zealand's policymakers keep up?
Bank for International Settlements warns of potential macroeconomic risks stemming from circular relationships among AI companies
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Bank for International Settlements warns of potential macroeconomic risks stemming from circular relationships among AI companies
How proposed planning rules could make Auckland's housing supply more responsive to demand
How proposed planning rules could make Auckland's housing supply more responsive to demand