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Yi Fuxian explains why the strategic anxiety over China's economic clout is premature and misplaced

Yi Fuxian explains why the strategic anxiety over China's economic clout is premature and misplaced

Annie Te One looks at who the ‘kōhanga reo generation’ are and how they could change both Māori and mainstream politics

Annie Te One looks at who the ‘kōhanga reo generation’ are and how they could change both Māori and mainstream politics

If you’re 65 or over and want to work, you’re far better off in New Zealand than Australia, says Peter Martin

If you’re 65 or over and want to work, you’re far better off in New Zealand than Australia, says Peter Martin

Qian Liu thinks China's leaders have overlooked a major factor in its mounting demographic crisis

Qian Liu thinks China's leaders have overlooked a major factor in its mounting demographic crisis

 Helen Spiropoulos & Rebecca L. Bachmann look at how companies can fudge their numbers to show social and environmental progress

 Helen Spiropoulos & Rebecca L. Bachmann look at how companies can fudge their numbers to show social and environmental progress

Ratings agency Fitch says persistent fiscal slippage and a more challenging macroeconomic backdrop have raised risks, and gross general government debt may now peak at about 47% of GDP next year

Ratings agency Fitch says persistent fiscal slippage and a more challenging macroeconomic backdrop have raised risks, and gross general government debt may now peak at about 47% of GDP next year

The World Gold Council's Johan Palmberg finds that gold – likely via investor flows – responds to elevated geopolitical risk. But how long that lasts depends the follow-up economic consequences

The World Gold Council's Johan Palmberg finds that gold – likely via investor flows – responds to elevated geopolitical risk. But how long that lasts depends the follow-up economic consequences

Andrew Bascand sees a big future for the investment advice industry with KiwiSaver on its way to a $250 bln pool within 10 years, and intergenerational transfers entering a super cycle

Andrew Bascand sees a big future for the investment advice industry with KiwiSaver on its way to a $250 bln pool within 10 years, and intergenerational transfers entering a super cycle

Lili Yan Ing urges the G7 to avoid punitive measures against China via its Anti-Coercion Campaign, and take the lead in de-escalating geopolitical tensions

Lili Yan Ing urges the G7 to avoid punitive measures against China via its Anti-Coercion Campaign, and take the lead in de-escalating geopolitical tensions

The negative impact of ‘de-risking’ strategies by major economies would be felt beyond China, while comprehensive reforms in China could generate significant positive spillovers, the IMF says

The negative impact of ‘de-risking’ strategies by major economies would be felt beyond China, while comprehensive reforms in China could generate significant positive spillovers, the IMF says

With ESG bonuses on the rise, are they improving sustainability or just increasing executive wealth?

With ESG bonuses on the rise, are they improving sustainability or just increasing executive wealth?

NZ election 2023: Labour out, National in – either way, neoliberalism wins again, Toby Boraman says

NZ election 2023: Labour out, National in – either way, neoliberalism wins again, Toby Boraman says

Higher interest rates have exposed vulnerabilities in some banks, and many more would be weakened by a prolonged period of tight monetary policy, says the IMF

Higher interest rates have exposed vulnerabilities in some banks, and many more would be weakened by a prolonged period of tight monetary policy, says the IMF

Asia is likely to see faster disinflation, but prospects for growth in coming years are dimming, says the IMF

Asia is likely to see faster disinflation, but prospects for growth in coming years are dimming, says the IMF

Rob Saunders looks at what Donald Trump can teach the New Zealand accounting profession

Rob Saunders looks at what Donald Trump can teach the New Zealand accounting profession

Exxon, Apple and other corporate giants will have to disclose all their emissions under California’s new climate laws – that will have a global impact

Exxon, Apple and other corporate giants will have to disclose all their emissions under California’s new climate laws – that will have a global impact

Nathan Field explains how a fund manager gains exposure to the good bits of investing in China while avoiding the well-known pitfalls the Chinese economy is exhibiting

Nathan Field explains how a fund manager gains exposure to the good bits of investing in China while avoiding the well-known pitfalls the Chinese economy is exhibiting

Interest rates: Monetary policy is always political as central banks opt to back the financial sector

Interest rates: Monetary policy is always political as central banks opt to back the financial sector

Elevated inflation means central banks may have to keep policy rates higher in a way that stretches the capacity of borrowers to repay debt, says the IMF

Elevated inflation means central banks may have to keep policy rates higher in a way that stretches the capacity of borrowers to repay debt, says the IMF

Andrew Body & Simon Jensen argue efficient credit allocation to reduce the cost of capital for business and improve productivity is a silver bullet for the NZ economy

Andrew Body & Simon Jensen argue efficient credit allocation to reduce the cost of capital for business and improve productivity is a silver bullet for the NZ economy

Farmers’ confidence in their own farm business performance fell to a new record low off the back of plummeting sentiment among dairy farmers and sheep & beef farmers. More farmers are now self-identifying as unviable

Farmers’ confidence in their own farm business performance fell to a new record low off the back of plummeting sentiment among dairy farmers and sheep & beef farmers. More farmers are now self-identifying as unviable

Christian Yao says China’s youth unemployment problem has become a crisis we can no longer ignore

Christian Yao says China’s youth unemployment problem has become a crisis we can no longer ignore

Yu Yongding blames falling growth in China on overly conservative monetary and fiscal policies, not structural changes

Yu Yongding blames falling growth in China on overly conservative monetary and fiscal policies, not structural changes

New Zealand’s carbon emissions are on the way down – thanks in part to policies now under threat

New Zealand’s carbon emissions are on the way down – thanks in part to policies now under threat

Romantic heroes or ‘one of us’ – how we judge political leaders is rarely objective or rational

Romantic heroes or ‘one of us’ – how we judge political leaders is rarely objective or rational