Eyes on 2025 and higher inflation; US data mixed; China house prices fall, other data mixed; China ends some export subsidies ...

Electric cars are still very safe to drive and own in most circumstances. However, during extreme situations like hurricanes and flooding, it is very important to keep EV battery packs from becoming ...

Last month’s BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, was, like all summits, heavy on photo ops. And it yielded a second act that was similarly heavier on symbolism than substance: the release of a report by ...

US Fed pulls back from rate cut track; US retail up, factory production down; China data weak except retail sales; China to ...

Carbon offsets have become big business as more companies make promises to protect the climate but can’t meet the goals on their own. When a company buys carbon offsets, it pays a project elsewhere to ...

The country’s biggest banks ‘dangling the carrot’ via home loan cashbacks ranging from $5,000 to as much as $25,000 Cashbacks on home loans from New Zealand’s largest banks aren’t as high as they were ...

Headlines following Donald Trump’s election victory focused largely on the influence of personalities, such as Elon Musk or Robert Kennedy junior, and single issues, such as how US tariff hikes would ...

New Zealand's major banks should be able to maintain return on equity over the next couple of years without needing to take "undue risks" such as pricing aggressively, S&P Global Ratings says. The ...

Australia will impose a ‘digital duty of care’ on tech companies to reduce online harm. It’s a good idea – if it can be ...

In an escalation of its battle with big tech, the federal government has announced it plans to impose a “digital duty of care” on tech companies to reduce online harms. The announcement follows the ...