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What we can expect from the markets and the economy in 2024. Investment fund manager Alan Clarke puts a New Zealand context on to the big investment themes for the upcoming year

What we can expect from the markets and the economy in 2024. Investment fund manager Alan Clarke puts a New Zealand context on to the big investment themes for the upcoming year

Eric Posner forsees a concentration of economic and corporate political power that will exceed Gilded Age levels

Eric Posner forsees a concentration of economic and corporate political power that will exceed Gilded Age levels

Koichi Hamada considers whether the Japanese currency's appreciation or depreciation is better for Japan's macroeconomic performance

Koichi Hamada considers whether the Japanese currency's appreciation or depreciation is better for Japan's macroeconomic performance

Yao Yang argues that the Chinese economy's weak recent performance is a temporary consequence of necessary policy interventions

Yao Yang argues that the Chinese economy's weak recent performance is a temporary consequence of necessary policy interventions

Kenneth Rogoff warns that monetary tightening and fiscal deficits could undermine the post-pandemic recovery

Kenneth Rogoff warns that monetary tightening and fiscal deficits could undermine the post-pandemic recovery

Zhang Jun notes that today's key challenges for China are not new, and that the authorities have long been working to address them

Zhang Jun notes that today's key challenges for China are not new, and that the authorities have long been working to address them

Bradford DeLong argues that the US central bank has managed to humble hawkish and dovish critics alike

Bradford DeLong argues that the US central bank has managed to humble hawkish and dovish critics alike

Ian Bremmer et al. propose five core principles to maximise the benefits and minimise the risks of artificial intelligence systems

Ian Bremmer et al. propose five core principles to maximise the benefits and minimise the risks of artificial intelligence systems

Keun Lee shows that, while protectionist policies benefit some firms, the overall effect on third parties is negative

Keun Lee shows that, while protectionist policies benefit some firms, the overall effect on third parties is negative

Yi Fuxian highlights serious flaws in the forecasts that underpin China's economic policies

Yi Fuxian highlights serious flaws in the forecasts that underpin China's economic policies

Nancy Qian identifies the main structural factors driving widespread youth unemployment and loneliness

Nancy Qian identifies the main structural factors driving widespread youth unemployment and loneliness

Planting pine or native forest for carbon capture isn’t the only choice – NZ can have the best of both

Planting pine or native forest for carbon capture isn’t the only choice – NZ can have the best of both

Growth of autocracies will expand Chinese global influence via Belt and Road Initiative as it enters second decade

Growth of autocracies will expand Chinese global influence via Belt and Road Initiative as it enters second decade

Mohamed El-Erian highlights two recent developments that have undermined the legitimacy of American leadership

Mohamed El-Erian highlights two recent developments that have undermined the legitimacy of American leadership

Jim O'Neill singles out some certain variables to watch in an otherwise uncertain global macro environment

Jim O'Neill singles out some certain variables to watch in an otherwise uncertain global macro environment

COP28 missed the chance to set a firm, scientifically-backed benchmark for future fossil fuel use, Alaa Khourdajie, Chris Bataille & Lars Nilsson says

COP28 missed the chance to set a firm, scientifically-backed benchmark for future fossil fuel use, Alaa Khourdajie, Chris Bataille & Lars Nilsson says

Mike Loukides and Tim O'Reilly show how to trace the provenance of generative models' output and compensate human authors accordingly

Mike Loukides and Tim O'Reilly show how to trace the provenance of generative models' output and compensate human authors accordingly

Gernot Wagner thinks new climate pledges made in Dubai should be welcomed as another small step forward

Gernot Wagner thinks new climate pledges made in Dubai should be welcomed as another small step forward

The New Zealand aviation industry is making bold climate claims and risking anti-greenwashing litigation, James Higham argues

The New Zealand aviation industry is making bold climate claims and risking anti-greenwashing litigation, James Higham argues

The disagreement between two climate scientists that could decide our future

The disagreement between two climate scientists that could decide our future

Pita Alexander lays out the state of the agribusiness sector. He says the new Government needs to make some hard decisions early on - deferring hard decisions is what the bottom group in every sector do

Pita Alexander lays out the state of the agribusiness sector. He says the new Government needs to make some hard decisions early on - deferring hard decisions is what the bottom group in every sector do

Angela Huyue Zhang assess a recent court ruling in China allowing copyright protection for content generated by artificial intelligence

Angela Huyue Zhang assess a recent court ruling in China allowing copyright protection for content generated by artificial intelligence

Three ex central bank bosses explain why monetary policymakers must accept a deliberately narrow mandate

Three ex central bank bosses explain why monetary policymakers must accept a deliberately narrow mandate

David Cunningham looks at the wild ride New Zealand house prices have been on in comparison to what has happened in other countries

David Cunningham looks at the wild ride New Zealand house prices have been on in comparison to what has happened in other countries

Harnessing the oceans to ‘bury’ carbon has huge potential – and risk – so New Zealand needs to move with caution

Harnessing the oceans to ‘bury’ carbon has huge potential – and risk – so New Zealand needs to move with caution