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Updated data from the World Gold Council reveals sharp second half falls in consumer jewellry and investment demand for gold with only ETF speculation holding up overall demand

Updated data from the World Gold Council reveals sharp second half falls in consumer jewellry and investment demand for gold with only ETF speculation holding up overall demand

A flurry of questions attend the Serious Fraud Office’s announcement it is charging four people in relation to donations, and the answers could have huge implications in election year, writes Andrew Geddis

A flurry of questions attend the Serious Fraud Office’s announcement it is charging four people in relation to donations, and the answers could have huge implications in election year, writes Andrew Geddis

Motu researchers on the implications of domestic food waste, using maths to improve espresso, how co-workers respond to employees taking parental leave, why certain scents are important to preserve, and are pop lyrics more repetitive now?

Motu researchers on the implications of domestic food waste, using maths to improve espresso, how co-workers respond to employees taking parental leave, why certain scents are important to preserve, and are pop lyrics more repetitive now?

Lee Jong-Wha urges governments to enact sweeping structural reforms to avoid long-term economic stagnation

Lee Jong-Wha urges governments to enact sweeping structural reforms to avoid long-term economic stagnation

The World Gold Council sees financial and geopolitical uncertainty rising in 2020, and combined with low interest rates will likely bolster gold investment demand

The World Gold Council sees financial and geopolitical uncertainty rising in 2020, and combined with low interest rates will likely bolster gold investment demand

Willem Buiter rejects the idea that today's secular stagnation is an inevitable consequence of historic forces

Willem Buiter rejects the idea that today's secular stagnation is an inevitable consequence of historic forces

Escalating tensions see more people pile into gold as an investment, looking for long term profits from rising uncertainty

Escalating tensions see more people pile into gold as an investment, looking for long term profits from rising uncertainty

The Institute of Directors puts directors legal obligations in relation to climate risk at the top of its list of key issues as growing numbers of stakeholders make extended claims on how companies operate

The Institute of Directors puts directors legal obligations in relation to climate risk at the top of its list of key issues as growing numbers of stakeholders make extended claims on how companies operate

Kernel's Dean Anderson challenges the Kiwi fascination with investing in residential property, suggests that circumstances have changed negatively for the real estate asset class and says things can only get worse from here

Kernel's Dean Anderson challenges the Kiwi fascination with investing in residential property, suggests that circumstances have changed negatively for the real estate asset class and says things can only get worse from here

Diane Coyle shows why the digital economy's continued growth will help to bury a highly damaging policy paradigm

Diane Coyle shows why the digital economy's continued growth will help to bury a highly damaging policy paradigm

Kernel's Stephen Upton shows that almost all experts don't beat the market with their advice any better than a coin toss chance, so wealth creation options should avoid these blind alleys

Kernel's Stephen Upton shows that almost all experts don't beat the market with their advice any better than a coin toss chance, so wealth creation options should avoid these blind alleys

Miao Yanliang explains the dilemma facing monetary policymakers when interest rates get stuck at or near the zero-lower bound

Miao Yanliang explains the dilemma facing monetary policymakers when interest rates get stuck at or near the zero-lower bound

Kernel's Stephen Upton says that if your crystal ball is as cloudy as just about everyone else's, it is time to consider a different a different way to invest

Kernel's Stephen Upton says that if your crystal ball is as cloudy as just about everyone else's, it is time to consider a different a different way to invest

Yu Yongding defends his argument the the Chinese economy has the space - and the urgent need - for fiscal and monetary stimulus

Yu Yongding defends his argument the the Chinese economy has the space - and the urgent need - for fiscal and monetary stimulus

Kernel's Dean Anderson makes the case for investing in equity markets using index funds, and to reject 'trading' and trying to pick winners

Kernel's Dean Anderson makes the case for investing in equity markets using index funds, and to reject 'trading' and trying to pick winners

Ownership concentration is having adverse effects on competition, wealth distribution, and fiscal transparency, and they are likely to worsen in the coming years

Ownership concentration is having adverse effects on competition, wealth distribution, and fiscal transparency, and they are likely to worsen in the coming years

It is not GDP but our overreliance on GDP that is the problem. Elevating alternatives will certainly clutter policy toolboxes, but that is necessary to track real economic progress in a complex world

It is not GDP but our overreliance on GDP that is the problem. Elevating alternatives will certainly clutter policy toolboxes, but that is necessary to track real economic progress in a complex world

Governments, and ultimately people, can reverse the alarming trends of 2019. But 2020 will be another year of living dangerously if short-term policies continue to be pursued at the expense of long-term vision

Governments, and ultimately people, can reverse the alarming trends of 2019. But 2020 will be another year of living dangerously if short-term policies continue to be pursued at the expense of long-term vision

Koichi Hamada asks why the business cycle seems to function so differently today than it did when the late Paul Volker was US Fed chief

Koichi Hamada asks why the business cycle seems to function so differently today than it did when the late Paul Volker was US Fed chief

Like an overprotective parent, China’s central government needs to learn to let go. While a more relaxed approach to economic management carries some short-term risks, it is essential to future growth and prosperity

Like an overprotective parent, China’s central government needs to learn to let go. While a more relaxed approach to economic management carries some short-term risks, it is essential to future growth and prosperity

Opinion: To take advantage of water as a unique strategic asset, one that could power our economy and make us less dependent on fossil fuels, we are going to have to build and pay to reap those advantages

Opinion: To take advantage of water as a unique strategic asset, one that could power our economy and make us less dependent on fossil fuels, we are going to have to build and pay to reap those advantages

Stephen Roach argues that growing economic, financial, and monetary policy risks warrant concern about a major shock

Stephen Roach argues that growing economic, financial, and monetary policy risks warrant concern about a major shock

A researcher lament of governments' failure to collect the most basic statistics on the distribution of income and wealth, an absurd failure because banks and big tech have this data now

A researcher lament of governments' failure to collect the most basic statistics on the distribution of income and wealth, an absurd failure because banks and big tech have this data now

China’s “one country, two systems” model for governing Hong Kong is failing. The Chinese state, built on a rigid millennia-old paradigm of political order, cannot cope with any deviation or conflict

China’s “one country, two systems” model for governing Hong Kong is failing. The Chinese state, built on a rigid millennia-old paradigm of political order, cannot cope with any deviation or conflict