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Are US markets sleepwalking into an inflationary shock?

ANALYSIS: After initial panicky response to Liberation Day tariffs, US financial markets have recovered to a level seeming to imply tariffs will have minimal impact on inflation, interest rates, and corporate profits.

Nicholas Bagnall Tue, 15 Jul 2025

Margin Call

Existential threat to traditional advertising models, practices

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Export-led recovery ahead for New Zealand

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Squeezing juice from a drying cash rate

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If US exceptionalism has peaked where else can we invest?

Margin Call

Aussie equities don’t deserve special place in NZ portfolios

General Business

Who needs a Productivity Commission anyway?

ANALYSIS: We do, say some economists – although we also need to act on its advice, even if politically unpopular.

Dita De Boni Thu, 11 Jan 2024

Beehive Banter

Political bombshell and the winners and losers of the year

ANALYSIS: The year started with Jacinda Ardern’s resignation and ended with a change of government.

Brent Edwards Fri, 29 Dec 2023

Book Review

My year in books – a 2023 review

A selection of good reading for the summer.

Nevil Gibson Sun, 24 Dec 2023

Beehive Banter

Mini budget, Aussie relations, Xmas rush and monetary policy

ANALYSIS: Nicola Willis used opening of books to attack former government's fiscal and economic management.

Brent Edwards Fri, 22 Dec 2023

Australia

2023: Australia’s year of political volatility

ANALYSIS: Peter Dutton’s conservative coalition was written off at the beginning of the year. Not any more.

Lachlan Colquhoun Thu, 21 Dec 2023

Edwards on Politics

100-day action plan the easy part as challenges loom

ANALYSIS: The real work will begin when the Government starts replacing legislation it has repealed.

Brent Edwards Thu, 21 Dec 2023

Law

Sticky fingers and burger wars: odd moments in IP law 2023

ANALYSIS: As we head into the silly season, it is time to look back on some unusual and interesting intellectual property and marketing law news that hit the headlines in 2023.

Raymond Scott Wed, 20 Dec 2023

Margin Call

Retirement stocks: show me the money!

ANALYSIS: Due to the ever-increasing build rate, the operators’ overall portfolio of retirement villages was not of a vintage that generated positive free cashflow.

Stephen Bennie Tue, 19 Dec 2023

Shoeshine

2023 in review: The annual Shoeshine Awards

Some brickbats and bouquets for whatever it is that happened in 2023.

Hamish McNicol Mon, 18 Dec 2023

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Are US markets sleepwalking into an inflationary shock?

Existential threat to traditional advertising models, practices

Export-led recovery ahead for New Zealand

Squeezing juice from a drying cash rate

If US exceptionalism has peaked where else can we invest?

Aussie equities don’t deserve special place in NZ portfolios

Who needs a Productivity Commission anyway?

Political bombshell and the winners and losers of the year

My year in books – a 2023 review

Mini budget, Aussie relations, Xmas rush and monetary policy

2023: Australia’s year of political volatility

100-day action plan the easy part as challenges loom

Sticky fingers and burger wars: odd moments in IP law 2023

Retirement stocks: show me the money!

2023 in review: The annual Shoeshine Awards

Foodstuffs North Island, Gilmours accused of cartel conduct

‘State of the City 2025’ – Auckland’s productivity puzzle deepens

High tech apple facility to form core of new $1b syndication

‘12 months of cool s***’ – new event targets 800 ticket sales

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Act's plan for more supermarket competition to push down prices

PwC won’t budge as buyers abandon Du Val deposits

‘State of the City 2025’ – Auckland’s productivity puzzle deepens

Foodstuffs North Island, Gilmours accused of cartel conduct

Happy 25th birthday to Australia’s GST. It’s time to grow up

Govt’s AI ‘strategy’ is nothing of the sort, says tech sector