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New Zealand’s current account deficit, now running at $27 bln per annum, is increasingly dominated by interest on historical ...

Ross Stitt reports Australia enters 2025 in 'reasonable economic shape', but facing a world that 2024 shaped with uniquely ...

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Australia leads a global rise in services PMIs; China improves; Trudeau resigns; German inflation rises; eyes on China ...

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Adam Nelson and May Butoy urge the US and its regional allies to focus on helping Philippine policymakers address five key ...

We look at some basic building blocks of our interest rate settings, the foundation on which the 2025 changes will play out ...

2024 was a year of when interest rates turned lower, when 'normalisation' occurred in the world's largest economies.