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Buddle Findlay's Tony Wilkinson, Fiona Heiford & Maria Clezy highlight problems with NZ's ad hoc capital gains tax rules, and the unlevel playing field this causes

Buddle Findlay's Tony Wilkinson, Fiona Heiford & Maria Clezy highlight problems with NZ's ad hoc capital gains tax rules, and the unlevel playing field this causes

As Australia's prime minister Scott Morrison seeks reelection, Michelle Grattan looks at what makes him tick

As Australia's prime minister Scott Morrison seeks reelection, Michelle Grattan looks at what makes him tick

Air of compromise: NZ’s Emissions Reduction Plan reveals a climate budget that’s long on planning, short on strategy

Air of compromise: NZ’s Emissions Reduction Plan reveals a climate budget that’s long on planning, short on strategy

If the polls are right, he may soon be the next Australian prime minister. So who is Anthony Albanese?

If the polls are right, he may soon be the next Australian prime minister. So who is Anthony Albanese?

How New Zealand could become a world leader in decarbonisation using forestry and geothermal technology

How New Zealand could become a world leader in decarbonisation using forestry and geothermal technology

Pinelopi Goldberg touts an effective way for a high-tariff country like the US to do more to reduce costs for consumers. "Openness" and "globalisation" may have fallen out of political favour, but free trade remains sound economic policy

Pinelopi Goldberg touts an effective way for a high-tariff country like the US to do more to reduce costs for consumers. "Openness" and "globalisation" may have fallen out of political favour, but free trade remains sound economic policy

China’s COVID crisis and the dilemma facing its leaders, by experts who have monitored it since the Wuhan outbreak

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

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

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

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

James K. Galbraith thinks Chairman Jerome Powell will get credit for a decline in US inflation that would have happened anyway

James Shaw details first three emissions budgets in zero carbon push, says Emissions Reduction Plan to be released May 16

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Yi Fuxian explains why tighter Chinese restrictions alone will not be enough to curb their widespread practice of abortion