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We follow the economic events and trends that affect New Zealand.
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Jennifer Wilkins: making the case for degrowth
In a new episode of our Of Interest podcast, Jennifer Wilkins explains what the degrowth movement is about, and how degrowthers see the world
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Factories abuzz in many key countries
American retail sales strong but factories ease. Strong demand for US Treasuries. Japan, Taiwan and India get rising factory activity.
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Positive anticipation
Markets await positive earnings reports. China's LPRs on hold. Taiwan exports strong. EU sentiment still weak. Cocoa prices leap.
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Extended economic expansion drives up key metal prices
US watches financial stability risks. China FDI very weak. Flooding in southern China. German PPI deflation eases. Many key metal prices surge.
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Andrew Dentice: Competition, innovation & societal benefits of open banking
Technology lawyer Andrew Dentice urges more discussion on the services open banking enables, and less on the technology behind it
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The risks of shorting USTs becomes a global concern
IMF warns on hedge fund short bet risks. US data positive except for housing. Eyes on Japanese inflation. Aussie jobless rate creeps up. Freight rates ease.