Today, coal is used to strip oxygen from iron ore and provide combustion heat. Renewable electricity could supply heat and ...

US PMIs impressive; US equities, oil and gold all rise, UST yields dip. EU & UK PMIs underwhelm. Eurozone services PMI ...

This is a re-post of an article originally published on pundit.co.nz. It is here with permission. Property rights – which ...

Surprising falls in UK and Euro area PMIs against surprising strength in the US PMI drove down European yields and currencies ...

Roger J Kerr expects the US Fed will continue to cut interest rates by 0.25% at each meeting over coming months as the US annual inflation rate (PCE measure) slides below 2.00% ...

What's it to be then? Small? Large? Or medium? I'm talking of course about the possible size of cuts to the Official Cash ...

Ross Stitt reports that the roots of the unwinding of social cohesion lie in the economic challenges many people face, and ...

The World Gold Council thinks the rise of AI will be good for industrial demand for gold but that manufacturing innovation ...

US Treasuries continue to consolidate. There were mixed US second-tier data releases overnight. Ukraine-Russia war escalation ...

The NZ Super Fund (NZSF) was set up in 2001, a time when the government had spare money from budget surpluses. The intent was ...

US mortgage application levels stay weak; Japanese exports rise; Taiwanese export orders rise; Chinese banks feel ...

ASB CEO Vittoria Shortt said banks needed regulation that was supportive of what banks are trying to do as this would help ...