Insurance representative bodies from New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and the UK urge their governments in a joint letter to ...

Microsoft releases open source BitNet, which simplifies AI large language models so that they run faster and with less energy ...

*Roger J Kerr is Executive Chairman of Barrington Treasury Services NZ Limited. He has written commentaries on the NZ dollar ...

China activity data showed a lift in momentum. Japan CPI inflation now above target for a full 2½ years. US equities ...

Latest SEEK NZ employment report shows small decrease in job ads during September but a much bigger 29% year-on-year fall ...

The latest update of the Brookings-Financial Times Tracking Indexes for the Global Economic Recovery (TIGER) shows that, ...

The persistent decline in sheep numbers from forestry conversions, drought and poor returns has driven the closure of ...

US earnings results good; China house prices fall; China Q3 expansion misses target; Japanese inflation eases; EU economies ...

AA Insurance reports $864.4 million in premiums for 2024, with annual profit nearly tripling to $108.2 million ...

AWS latest to go nuclear, big AI powered anti-Harris/Walz bot network mapped out; and thanks to AI, the chips are both down ...

Stronger than expected US retail sales data saw the market pare the scope for easier Fed policy and drove higher US Treasury ...

US data mixed; Japanese exports fall; China stimulus unconvincing; ECB cuts; Aussie labour market rises; freight rates weaker; UST 10yr 4.10%; gold up and oil on hold, NZ$1 = 60.6 USc; TWI = 69.2 18th ...