Guest

Motu research analysts on why Middle America should be angry, saving the EU, middle class housing projects, the TPPA, the animated Panama Papers & more

Motu research analysts on why Middle America should be angry, saving the EU, middle class housing projects, the TPPA, the animated Panama Papers & more

Huge international study matching tax approaches and subjective wellbeing scores shows that people feel better with 'distortionary' taxes, but growth is higher with 'non-distortionary' taxes: Motu

Huge international study matching tax approaches and subjective wellbeing scores shows that people feel better with 'distortionary' taxes, but growth is higher with 'non-distortionary' taxes: Motu

After decades of economic malaise, some think Japan is in a good position to escape from its deflationary trap. Dr Motoshige Itoh explains why he is one of them

After decades of economic malaise, some think Japan is in a good position to escape from its deflationary trap. Dr Motoshige Itoh explains why he is one of them

Cam Preston accuses the Government of managing the country's finances according to magician's theory

Cam Preston accuses the Government of managing the country's finances according to magician's theory

Systemic risk involves contagion. It is the fast transmission of financial infection that makes such risk existential. Ron Rimcus shows how you can assess these super risks

Systemic risk involves contagion. It is the fast transmission of financial infection that makes such risk existential. Ron Rimcus shows how you can assess these super risks

Justin Yifu Lin says even if external conditions do not improve, achieving +6.5% and above annual growth is well within China’s reach

Justin Yifu Lin says even if external conditions do not improve, achieving +6.5% and above annual growth is well within China’s reach

We are all in this together with Australia, says Motu in a trans-Tasman study, driven by the same long-term factors. And monetary policy is ineffective in modifying these factors

We are all in this together with Australia, says Motu in a trans-Tasman study, driven by the same long-term factors. And monetary policy is ineffective in modifying these factors

Yu Yongding argues China should pursue an expansionary fiscal policy alongside structural reform

Yu Yongding argues China should pursue an expansionary fiscal policy alongside structural reform

Harbour Asset Management's Andrew Bascand returns from a visit to Australia with the view the country's financial system appears very healthy

Harbour Asset Management's Andrew Bascand returns from a visit to Australia with the view the country's financial system appears very healthy

It’s pure historical amnesia to say the Boomers had it good says Brendon O'Neill. 'Thirtysomething generational jihadists know nothing of history'

It’s pure historical amnesia to say the Boomers had it good says Brendon O'Neill. 'Thirtysomething generational jihadists know nothing of history'

Selena Eaqub on China, housing lessons from Silicon Valley, risky Europe, monetary policy's limits, adding value in dairy & more

Selena Eaqub on China, housing lessons from Silicon Valley, risky Europe, monetary policy's limits, adding value in dairy & more

Deloitte's Troy Andrews argues the IRD needs to modernise its framework for P2P lending

Deloitte's Troy Andrews argues the IRD needs to modernise its framework for P2P lending

George Friedman looks at how wannabe US presidential candidate Donald Trump appeals to the marginalised white lower-middle and middle class

George Friedman looks at how wannabe US presidential candidate Donald Trump appeals to the marginalised white lower-middle and middle class

David Rigby assess the deal Britain has negotiated to stay in the EU, the one that is being put to a referendum as the Remain campaign

David Rigby assess the deal Britain has negotiated to stay in the EU, the one that is being put to a referendum as the Remain campaign

Milford's David Rigby looks at the big issues facing the UK in its June referendum on whether it should stay in the European Union

Milford's David Rigby looks at the big issues facing the UK in its June referendum on whether it should stay in the European Union

BNZ's Stephen Toplis doubts whether an OCR cut or hold by the RBNZ will have a meaningful impact on inflation for the foreseeable future

BNZ's Stephen Toplis doubts whether an OCR cut or hold by the RBNZ will have a meaningful impact on inflation for the foreseeable future

Motu research analysts on Auckland NIMBYs, the uneven US recovery, driverless cars, the Robin Hood of science, the cheating economy & more

Motu research analysts on Auckland NIMBYs, the uneven US recovery, driverless cars, the Robin Hood of science, the cheating economy & more

Kent Harrington examines the flaws in President Xi Jinping's approach to gaining greater international influence

Kent Harrington examines the flaws in President Xi Jinping's approach to gaining greater international influence

John Mauldin looks at how central banks' zero interest rate & negative interest rate policies are gumming up the global retirement machinery

John Mauldin looks at how central banks' zero interest rate & negative interest rate policies are gumming up the global retirement machinery

How a couple of savvy hedge fund managers manipulated the Australian media to make large shorting profits & add cost to bank debt issues

How a couple of savvy hedge fund managers manipulated the Australian media to make large shorting profits & add cost to bank debt issues

Shaun Twaddle is encouraged by efforts aimed at better outcomes in the Vocational Education and Training sector

Shaun Twaddle is encouraged by efforts aimed at better outcomes in the Vocational Education and Training sector

Koichi Hamada blames aggressive speculation for the yen's rise since the BOJ introduced negative interest rates

Koichi Hamada blames aggressive speculation for the yen's rise since the BOJ introduced negative interest rates

Quin says he is off for 'a new challenge'; NZ's second largest dairy co-op now searching for a replacement

Quin says he is off for 'a new challenge'; NZ's second largest dairy co-op now searching for a replacement

Cygnus Law’s Simon Papa looks at ways to close the loopholes exploited by unsupervised NZ building societies

Cygnus Law’s Simon Papa looks at ways to close the loopholes exploited by unsupervised NZ building societies

Cam Preston's take on what's really happening in Christchurch 5 years after the big earthquake

Cam Preston's take on what's really happening in Christchurch 5 years after the big earthquake