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Trump’s attacks on central bank threaten its independence − and that isn’t good news for sound economic stewardship (or battling inflation)

Trump’s attacks on central bank threaten its independence − and that i...

1 month ago 2380

In the trade war, China has moved to curb supply of critical minerals. Can Australia seize the moment?

In the trade war, China has moved to curb supply of critical minerals....

1 month ago 1639

‘The pay is not worth the stress’: research finds 10% of lawyers plan to quit within a year

‘The pay is not worth the stress’: research finds 10% of lawyers plan ...

1 month ago 1640

Giving cash to families in poor, rural communities can help bring down child marriage rates – new research

Giving cash to families in poor, rural communities can help bring down...

1 month ago 1785

We compared the Labor and Coalition’s income tax proposals to see who benefits most

We compared the Labor and Coalition’s income tax proposals to see who ...

1 month ago 604

Half of Australian landlords sell their investments after 2 years, adding to renters’ insecurity

Half of Australian landlords sell their investments after 2 years, add...

1 month ago 576

Des Moines food pantries face spiking demand as the Iowa region’s SNAP enrollment declines

Des Moines food pantries face spiking demand as the Iowa region’s SNAP...

1 month ago 623

What caused the crisis at British Steel?

What caused the crisis at British Steel?

1 month ago 659

Trump has shown he will backtrack on tariffs. What does that say about how to wage a trade war?

Trump has shown he will backtrack on tariffs. What does that say about...

1 month ago 641

Would looser lending rules help more people buy a house – or just put them at risk?

Would looser lending rules help more people buy a house – or just put ...

1 month ago 868

Why is it so hard for everyone to have a house in Australia?

Why is it so hard for everyone to have a house in Australia?

1 month ago 682

Owners are officially no longer responsible for tourism accidents on their land – but they never really were

Owners are officially no longer responsible for tourism accidents on t...

1 month ago 625

Are Britons really poorer than they were 20 years ago, or does it just feel that way?

Are Britons really poorer than they were 20 years ago, or does it just...

1 month ago 708

401(k) plans and stock market volatility: What you need to know

401(k) plans and stock market volatility: What you need to know

1 month ago 601

Productivity reform has been put in the too-hard basket for years. Here’s why leaders leave it alone

Productivity reform has been put in the too-hard basket for years. Her...

1 month ago 608

Labor and Coalition support for new home buyers welcome but other Australians also struggling with housing affordability

Labor and Coalition support for new home buyers welcome but other Aust...

1 month ago 689

Voters have a clear choice. Labor’s long term and equitable tax reform or the Coalition’s big but one-off tax cuts

Voters have a clear choice. Labor’s long term and equitable tax reform...

1 month ago 701

Jitters in the US bond market look like the main reason Trump hit pause on higher tariffs

Jitters in the US bond market look like the main reason Trump hit paus...

2 months ago 710

US tariffs will squeeze the UK economy. Could the government buy itself some breathing space?

US tariffs will squeeze the UK economy. Could the government buy itsel...

2 months ago 713

Yes, government influences wages – but not just in the way you might think

Yes, government influences wages – but not just in the way you might t...

2 months ago 1022

Why financial hardship is more likely if you’re disabled or sick

Why financial hardship is more likely if you’re disabled or sick

2 months ago 795

Hopes of a ‘Brexit benefit’ from tariffs were short-lived. Here’s what Trump’s pause means for the UK

Hopes of a ‘Brexit benefit’ from tariffs were short-lived. Here’s what...

2 months ago 780

This chart explains why Trump backflipped on tariffs. The economic damage would have been huge

This chart explains why Trump backflipped on tariffs. The economic dam...

2 months ago 850

Here’s how a ‘silent’ tax hike is balancing the budget – with the heaviest burden on the lowest paid

Here’s how a ‘silent’ tax hike is balancing the budget – with the heav...

2 months ago 871

Press freedom linked to greater financial stability, finds global study

Press freedom linked to greater financial stability, finds global stud...

2 months ago 843

Can you spot a financial fake? How AI is raising our risks of billing fraud

Can you spot a financial fake? How AI is raising our risks of billing ...

2 months ago 905

Bringing manufacturing back from overseas isn’t an easy solution to Trump’s trade war

Bringing manufacturing back from overseas isn’t an easy solution to Tr...

2 months ago 972

Politics aside, new research shows there are good financial reasons to back working from home

Politics aside, new research shows there are good financial reasons to...

2 months ago 949

3.5 million Australians experienced fraud last year. This could be avoided through 6 simple steps

3.5 million Australians experienced fraud last year. This could be avo...

2 months ago 997

The trade deficit isn’t an emergency – it’s a sign of America’s strength

The trade deficit isn’t an emergency – it’s a sign of America’s streng...

2 months ago 965

How the struggles of the UK hospitality sector could hit the rest of the economy

How the struggles of the UK hospitality sector could hit the rest of t...

2 months ago 988

Financial markets are tanking. Here’s why it’s best not to panic

Financial markets are tanking. Here’s why it’s best not to panic

2 months ago 1056

Looking inward: why Trump’s tariffs highlight the need for NZ to build local capacity

Looking inward: why Trump’s tariffs highlight the need for NZ to build...

2 months ago 1074

Consumers are boycotting US goods around the world. Should Trump be worried?

Consumers are boycotting US goods around the world. Should Trump be wo...

2 months ago 1394

More than just chips: Chinese threats and Trump tariffs could disrupt lots of ‘made in Taiwan’ imports − disappointing US builders, cyclists and golfers alike

More than just chips: Chinese threats and Trump tariffs could disrupt ...

2 months ago 1313

US and Russia squabble over Arctic security as melting ice opens up shipping routes

US and Russia squabble over Arctic security as melting ice opens up sh...

2 months ago 1319

No, that’s not what a trade deficit means – and that’s not how you calculate other nations’ tariffs

No, that’s not what a trade deficit means – and that’s not how you cal...

2 months ago 1339

5 years on from its first COVID lockdown, NZ faces hard economic choices – but rebuilding trust must come first

5 years on from its first COVID lockdown, NZ faces hard economic choic...

2 months ago 1411

Trump’s trade war will hurt everyone – from Cambodian factories to US online shoppers

Trump’s trade war will hurt everyone – from Cambodian factories to US ...

2 months ago 1464

Living in ‘garbage time’: when 500 million Chinese change their spending habits, the world feels it

Living in ‘garbage time’: when 500 million Chinese change their spendi...

2 months ago 1589

East Asia is challenging Silicon Valley – by being like Silicon Valley used to be

East Asia is challenging Silicon Valley – by being like Silicon Valley...

2 months ago 1517

How controversial nutritionist John Harvey Kellogg pioneered the path to modern plant-based eating

How controversial nutritionist John Harvey Kellogg pioneered the path ...

2 months ago 1490

GOP lawmakers eye SNAP cuts, which would scale back benefits that help low-income people buy food at a time of high food prices

GOP lawmakers eye SNAP cuts, which would scale back benefits that help...

2 months ago 1548

How Beijing plans to bounce back against Trump’s tariffs

How Beijing plans to bounce back against Trump’s tariffs

2 months ago 1580

Art for art’s sake? How NZ’s cultural organisations can maintain integrity and still make money

Art for art’s sake? How NZ’s cultural organisations can maintain integ...

2 months ago 1626

Turkey is an incredibly powerful broker in the current world crisis, and a masterful negotiator

Turkey is an incredibly powerful broker in the current world crisis, a...

2 months ago 1896

White snus: why ‘tobacco free’ doesn’t mean risk free

White snus: why ‘tobacco free’ doesn’t mean risk free

2 months ago 1746

We calculated how much Dutton’s excise cut would save you on fuel – and few will save as much as promised

We calculated how much Dutton’s excise cut would save you on fuel – an...

2 months ago 1831

Spring statement: defence spending boosted as further disability benefit cuts announced

Spring statement: defence spending boosted as further disability benef...

2 months ago 1794

Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico could spell trouble for distilled spirits

Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico could spell trouble for distilled...

2 months ago 1833