US PCE rises; Canada differential 'extreme'; Japanese retail sales rise; EU inflation stays up; Aussie advisers squeal at high cost of compo fund; UST 10yr at 4.51%; gold at new high; oil down; NZ$1 = ...

Spot prices are per troy ounce (31.1034768 gm) of weight, from the gold and silver prices of the London fixing (pm) and the ...

Stuart Smith, chairman of Parliament's Finance and Expenditure Committee, dropped in favour of National Party insider Cameron ...

US economy grew at a 2.3% in Q4 driven by strong consumer spending. Eurozone growth was flat in Q4. ECB cut rates and ...

US posts impressive growth but less than expected; ECB cuts again with EU stalled; freight rates fall; air travel hits ...

David Hargreaves examines the year's worth of mortgage figures for 2024 and compares figures over a the 10-year timeframe ...

David Seymour says Kiwis are too squeamish about privatisation – history shows why they lost the appetite, Richard Shaw says ...

RBNZ chief economist Paul Conway says the central bank will have to 'feel its way' as the OCR gets closer to its estimate of ...

"As the cost-of-living crisis continues, surging bank profits impose costs across the economy, a dynamic we call 'bankflation ...

X and Visa partner for socmed payments, Starlink txt-ing coming for iPhones, and OpenAI complains about Chinese IP theft ...

The Prime Minister wants to 'end the culture of saying no' but won't say whether he now supports or still opposes construction in his own backyard ...

Global asset markets in holding pattern ahead of the FOMC. Bank of Canada cuts rates by 25bp. Australian Q4 CPI softer than ...