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KiwiSaver at a crossroads: Budget another missed opportunity to fix NZ’s underperforming retirement scheme, Aaron Gilbert argues
A gold analyst suggests when the bond-equity correlation flips from negative to positive, a larger allocation to gold is required to retain the initial level of portfolio risk
Carl Bildt considers the implications of a US retreat from global leadership and open trade
Rick Jones calls for a government campaign to encourage more young people to start businesses
Australia is forecast to fall 262,000 homes short of its housing target. Ehsan Noroozinejad says the country needs bold action
Budget 2025: science investment must increase as a proportion of GDP for NZ to innovate and compete, Nicola Gaston says
There’s no country more important to Australia than Indonesia. Trouble is, the feeling isn’t mutual, Tim Lindsey says
21st May 25, 3:27pm
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There’s no country more important to Australia than Indonesia. Trouble is, the feeling isn’t mutual, Tim Lindsey says
The late Joseph Nye laments the dark turn of the US in international relations, saying the country will be sharply handicapped when it tries to recover from the deep damage underway
Batteries that absorb carbon emissions move a step closer to reality; new study shows
NZ Budget 2025: economic forecasting is notoriously difficult, but global uncertainty is making it harder
Adair Turner calls attention to recent significant breakthroughs in long-distance shipping and heavy industry
When sentiment slumps and bond vigilantes return, is the only way for gold 'up'? especially when equity valuations seem unreasonably high
17th May 25, 2:17pm
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When sentiment slumps and bond vigilantes return, is the only way for gold 'up'? especially when equity valuations seem unreasonably high
As Warren Buffett prepares to retire, Angel Zhong asks if his investing philosophy has a future
Sergei Guriev explains what it will take to accommodate scholars and students looking for academic homes outside the America
Could gravity be evidence that the universe is a computer simulation? Melvin Vopson's new study suggests why this might be so
15th May 25, 9:42am
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Could gravity be evidence that the universe is a computer simulation? Melvin Vopson's new study suggests why this might be so
As insurance gets harder to buy, NZ has 3 choices for disaster recovery – and we keep choosing the worst one, Ilan Noy & Belinda Storey argue
A looming workforce crisis in NZ tourism and hospitality threatens industry growth plans, Anthony Brien says
Woo Wing Thye thinks cooperative multilateralism can mitigate the worst effects of the superpowers' tariffs on other countries
12th May 25, 1:44pm
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Woo Wing Thye thinks cooperative multilateralism can mitigate the worst effects of the superpowers' tariffs on other countries
Ehsan Noroozinejad Farsangi & TY Yang argue Canada can turn tariff tensions into a global affordable housing alliance
Harold James observes that past efforts to link trade, monetary policy, and security merely proved ineffective
A significantly weaker US dollar and overall heightened risk pushed gold higher during April. US policy and structural risks will drive gold investment. Profit taking could bring pause but may also encourage consumers
10th May 25, 8:31am
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A significantly weaker US dollar and overall heightened risk pushed gold higher during April. US policy and structural risks will drive gold investment. Profit taking could bring pause but may also encourage consumers
Tom Harper looks at why Trump fails to understand China’s trade war tactics, and what his negotiators should be reading
API fees are a tariff on open banking competition, Prosaic's Nick Houldsworth says
8th May 25, 6:00am
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API fees are a tariff on open banking competition, Prosaic's Nick Houldsworth says
Xu Qiyuan observes that conventional policy tools can do little to counter a crisis that the US president has caused
7th May 25, 2:15pm
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Xu Qiyuan observes that conventional policy tools can do little to counter a crisis that the US president has caused
Moving towns: Four stories of communities facing relocation show the complex realities of managed retreat