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China’s COVID crisis and the dilemma facing its leaders, by experts who have monitored it since the Wuhan outbreak
14th May 22, 9:20am
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China’s COVID crisis and the dilemma facing its leaders, by experts who have monitored it since the Wuhan outbreak
Why the budget should treat public health like transport – vital infrastructure with long-term economic benefits
13th May 22, 1:21pm
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Why the budget should treat public health like transport – vital infrastructure with long-term economic benefits
Struggling to manage the pandemic, China is caught in a tough spot, reports Mark Tanner. Although there is substantial infrastructure stimulus, there will also be further consumer-specific policies to keep spending ticking along
12th May 22, 9:45am
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Struggling to manage the pandemic, China is caught in a tough spot, reports Mark Tanner. Although there is substantial infrastructure stimulus, there will also be further consumer-specific policies to keep spending ticking along
In their second edition of The Vault, ANZ commodity strategists think heightened geopolitical risks will drive investor demand for gold, and make it a good hedge against inflation despite a strong USD
10th May 22, 12:47pm
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In their second edition of The Vault, ANZ commodity strategists think heightened geopolitical risks will drive investor demand for gold, and make it a good hedge against inflation despite a strong USD
James K. Galbraith thinks Chairman Jerome Powell will get credit for a decline in US inflation that would have happened anyway
10th May 22, 9:40am
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James K. Galbraith thinks Chairman Jerome Powell will get credit for a decline in US inflation that would have happened anyway
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James Shaw details first three emissions budgets in zero carbon push, says Emissions Reduction Plan to be released May 16
9th May 22, 12:01pm
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James Shaw details first three emissions budgets in zero carbon push, says Emissions Reduction Plan to be released May 16
Koichi Hamada frames an answer to the question, "When does inflation stop?" by examining the various mechanisms that have pushed up consumer price indices
8th May 22, 10:05am
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Koichi Hamada frames an answer to the question, "When does inflation stop?" by examining the various mechanisms that have pushed up consumer price indices
Chief Executive Jo Hendy sets out the Climate Change Commission’s expectations for the Government’s first Emissions Reduction Plan
7th May 22, 10:00am
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Chief Executive Jo Hendy sets out the Climate Change Commission’s expectations for the Government’s first Emissions Reduction Plan
Milford Asset Management's Felix Fok is cautious about China from an investment perspective given the lack of a political off-ramp to change tack on fighting Omicron
7th May 22, 6:00am
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Milford Asset Management's Felix Fok is cautious about China from an investment perspective given the lack of a political off-ramp to change tack on fighting Omicron
With seas rising and storms surging, who will pay for New Zealand’s most vulnerable coastal properties?
3rd May 22, 8:48am
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With seas rising and storms surging, who will pay for New Zealand’s most vulnerable coastal properties?
Josep Borrell and Werner Hoyer offer a blueprint for reducing Europe's dependence on Russian energy as fast as possible
30th Apr 22, 10:30am
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Josep Borrell and Werner Hoyer offer a blueprint for reducing Europe's dependence on Russian energy as fast as possible
The value of virtue: Seven reasons why Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s crisis leadership has been so effective
30th Apr 22, 9:27am
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The value of virtue: Seven reasons why Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s crisis leadership has been so effective
Yu Yongding considers the long-run implications of the US decision to freeze Russia's official foreign-exchange reserves
30th Apr 22, 9:03am
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Yu Yongding considers the long-run implications of the US decision to freeze Russia's official foreign-exchange reserves
NZ-China Council's John McKinnon says trade diversification remains as important as ever, but it’s not a zero-sum question for exporters. New Zealand’s future will be about taking a ‘China and’ rather than a ‘China or’ approach to exports
28th Apr 22, 8:27am
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NZ-China Council's John McKinnon says trade diversification remains as important as ever, but it’s not a zero-sum question for exporters. New Zealand’s future will be about taking a ‘China and’ rather than a ‘China or’ approach to exports
World Gold Council analysis shows that gold can help mitigate key risks by providing diversification that works, protection against high and extreme inflation, and enhancing risk-adjusted returns
24th Apr 22, 10:00am
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World Gold Council analysis shows that gold can help mitigate key risks by providing diversification that works, protection against high and extreme inflation, and enhancing risk-adjusted returns
Mark Tanner discusses the pitfalls and risks of marketing in China where consumers are super-sensitive to geopolitics, and mass consumer boycotts can have huge impacts. But there are ways to avoid the worst
21st Apr 22, 10:08am
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Mark Tanner discusses the pitfalls and risks of marketing in China where consumers are super-sensitive to geopolitics, and mass consumer boycotts can have huge impacts. But there are ways to avoid the worst
CTU economist questions how government spending is supposedly lifting prices when countries that have spent less than NZ are also experiencing high inflation
20th Apr 22, 12:47pm
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CTU economist questions how government spending is supposedly lifting prices when countries that have spent less than NZ are also experiencing high inflation
Abe Shinzō thinks America's policies toward China and Taiwan have become a source of instability, not deterrence
17th Apr 22, 11:30am
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Abe Shinzō thinks America's policies toward China and Taiwan have become a source of instability, not deterrence
Yi Fuxian explains why tighter Chinese restrictions alone will not be enough to curb their widespread practice of abortion
16th Apr 22, 3:08pm
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Yi Fuxian explains why tighter Chinese restrictions alone will not be enough to curb their widespread practice of abortion
Sergei Guriev argues that the factors drivibg the Russian currency's recent appreciation do not bode well for the Russian economy
16th Apr 22, 2:45pm
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Sergei Guriev argues that the factors drivibg the Russian currency's recent appreciation do not bode well for the Russian economy
In their first edition of The Vault, ANZ commodity strategists explore what is in store for gold when investor demand is strong, with gold being a good inflation hedge, and a break higher in price is near
16th Apr 22, 9:24am
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In their first edition of The Vault, ANZ commodity strategists explore what is in store for gold when investor demand is strong, with gold being a good inflation hedge, and a break higher in price is near
If you are reviewing whether using a trust to hold assets still makes sense because of the new trust law obligations, you need to be aware that transferring property out of a trust could bring bright-line test tax liabilities
12th Apr 22, 11:44am
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If you are reviewing whether using a trust to hold assets still makes sense because of the new trust law obligations, you need to be aware that transferring property out of a trust could bring bright-line test tax liabilities
Yao Yang views the conflict in Ukraine as a potential turning point for the bilateral US-Chinese relationship, at least in the economic arena
10th Apr 22, 7:11pm
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Yao Yang views the conflict in Ukraine as a potential turning point for the bilateral US-Chinese relationship, at least in the economic arena
Chang-Tai Hsieh thinks Taiwan's eagerness for diplomatic recognition is undermining its security
10th Apr 22, 9:03am
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Chang-Tai Hsieh thinks Taiwan's eagerness for diplomatic recognition is undermining its security
Gene Frieda explains why financial sanctions against Russia unlikely to weaken the greenback's global hegemony
10th Apr 22, 8:49am
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Gene Frieda explains why financial sanctions against Russia unlikely to weaken the greenback's global hegemony