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Rabobank reviews the state of demand for live cattle exports, notes demand shifting away from China, and the difficult public policy backdrop in Wellington

Rabobank reviews the state of demand for live cattle exports, notes demand shifting away from China, and the difficult public policy backdrop in Wellington

Raghuram Rajan sees little reason to support the case for renewed government interventions in the private sector

Raghuram Rajan sees little reason to support the case for renewed government interventions in the private sector

Elon Musk’s feud with Brazilian judge is much more than a personal spat − it’s about national sovereignty, freedom of speech and the rule of law

Elon Musk’s feud with Brazilian judge is much more than a personal spat − it’s about national sovereignty, freedom of speech and the rule of law

AUT's Amy Errmann looks at whether ‘slow tourism’ could be the answer to an over-tourism backlash

AUT's Amy Errmann looks at whether ‘slow tourism’ could be the answer to an over-tourism backlash

South Australia is proposing a law to ban kids under 14 from social media. How would it work?

South Australia is proposing a law to ban kids under 14 from social media. How would it work?

Sara Walton & Andrea Foley use a new tracker to look at how well NZ companies are doing at reporting their climate impacts

Sara Walton & Andrea Foley use a new tracker to look at how well NZ companies are doing at reporting their climate impacts

Yuen Yuen Ang explains China's seemingly contradictory trajectory characterised by a high-tech boom and stagnating growth

Yuen Yuen Ang explains China's seemingly contradictory trajectory characterised by a high-tech boom and stagnating growth

Nations with authoritarian governance like the UAE and China have massive advantages over Western counterparts, Angela Huyue Zhang says

Nations with authoritarian governance like the UAE and China have massive advantages over Western counterparts, Angela Huyue Zhang says

The IMF says a productivity slump is eroding living standards and imperiling financial and social stability everywhere

The IMF says a productivity slump is eroding living standards and imperiling financial and social stability everywhere

The leading alternative to GDP is languishing over a technical disagreement with grave potential consequences, Eoin McLaughlin, Cristián Ducoing & Nicholas Hanley argue

The leading alternative to GDP is languishing over a technical disagreement with grave potential consequences, Eoin McLaughlin, Cristián Ducoing & Nicholas Hanley argue

Mobile phones are not linked to brain cancer, according to a major review of 28 years of research

Mobile phones are not linked to brain cancer, according to a major review of 28 years of research

Rabobank says lower global beef production over the medium term will play into Kiwi producers’ hands. Although Chinese consumers may be currently prioritising 'value', a the premiumisation shift will work in New Zealand's favour

Rabobank says lower global beef production over the medium term will play into Kiwi producers’ hands. Although Chinese consumers may be currently prioritising 'value', a the premiumisation shift will work in New Zealand's favour

Mohamed El-Erian considers why economic forecasters have been responding so dramatically to each data release

Mohamed El-Erian considers why economic forecasters have been responding so dramatically to each data release

Keun Lee considers what it would take for India to become an economic superpower on par with China

Keun Lee considers what it would take for India to become an economic superpower on par with China

Yi Fuxian argues there's good reason to believe the decline of China’s manufacturing sector is imminent

Yi Fuxian argues there's good reason to believe the decline of China’s manufacturing sector is imminent

What if Big Oil championed, and profited from, the green transition? Richard Meade has a suggestion on how this could work

What if Big Oil championed, and profited from, the green transition? Richard Meade has a suggestion on how this could work

Robots are coming to the kitchen − what that could mean for society and culture

Robots are coming to the kitchen − what that could mean for society and culture

Earl Bardsley argues the NZ Battery Project should be restarted and its dry year infrastructure proposal should be included in the 30-year National Infrastructure Plan

Earl Bardsley argues the NZ Battery Project should be restarted and its dry year infrastructure proposal should be included in the 30-year National Infrastructure Plan

Global population growth is now slowing rapidly. Will a falling population be better for the environment?

Global population growth is now slowing rapidly. Will a falling population be better for the environment?

More people describe their financial position as uncomfortable, and more are worried about their finances from pay to pay. It is increasing for those who have a mortgage, but remains the highest for renters, reports Patrick Nolan

More people describe their financial position as uncomfortable, and more are worried about their finances from pay to pay. It is increasing for those who have a mortgage, but remains the highest for renters, reports Patrick Nolan

Nouriel Roubini and Stephen Miran see a debt-issuance strategy at the US Treasury that is working at cross-purposes with the American central bank

Nouriel Roubini and Stephen Miran see a debt-issuance strategy at the US Treasury that is working at cross-purposes with the American central bank

Adam Posen worries that financial markets and some US Federal Reserve officials are misassessing the effects of policy-rate hikes

Adam Posen worries that financial markets and some US Federal Reserve officials are misassessing the effects of policy-rate hikes

The IMF notes crypto mining and data centres now account for 2 per cent of global electricity use and nearly 1 per cent of global emissions, and their footprint is growing

The IMF notes crypto mining and data centres now account for 2 per cent of global electricity use and nearly 1 per cent of global emissions, and their footprint is growing

It took a court case by the US Department of Justice to challenge Google’s monopoly, and we have yet to hear what might replace it, Katharina Pistor says

It took a court case by the US Department of Justice to challenge Google’s monopoly, and we have yet to hear what might replace it, Katharina Pistor says

Disruption lies in empowering non-bank lenders to compete, not just making four major banks five, Lyn McMorran argues

Disruption lies in empowering non-bank lenders to compete, not just making four major banks five, Lyn McMorran argues