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Deleuze, who died in 1995, wrote Postscript before the advent of the smartphone, but he foresaw that an “electronic collar” ...
US Federal Reserve leaves rates on hold as expected. FOMC median forecast still shows 50bp of rate cuts this year. Limited ...
US Fed stays hawkish in the face of inflation threats, cuts US growth outlook; US housing data weak; Japanese factory orders ...
Most businesses are satisfied with how Christopher Luxon has managed New Zealand’s relationship with China, but dissent is ...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has been called the ‘AI Oppenheimer’ – but he dismisses concerns: AI is just ‘processing data’ ...
Services sector activity drops sharply and slumps to levels last seen in June 2024 at the start of the recession ...
G7 meets amid war and tariff turmoil; US data weak; Canadian housing strong; China data very mixed; Airbus wins early at ...
The economy's showing increasing signs of responding to the lower interest rates, with GDP expected to have grown again in ...
An IMF review of New Zealand's lagging productivity finds sharp weaknesses in public investment, private innovation, and the options for funding innovation in sectors that could drive improvements ...
Statistics NZ's Selected Price Indexes show that food prices rose 4.4% in the past year, while rent prices had their lowest ...
The economy may be 'crawling for a little while longer', while previous house price forecasts have 'proved too optimistic', ...
The Depositor Compensation Scheme takes effect on 1 July, covering around $1 billion of deposits. In the first of two ...