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Both major political parties have promised to introduce financial literacy to New Zealand’s curriculum. But is school really the best place to teach students about money?
They won’t make you rich but there are simple steps to take to ease the pressure on your finances when you are earning less money than you owe.
Recent interest rate hikes are not just a problem for mortgage borrowers, many companies are suffering too.
The first ‘climate-smart’ sovereign credit rating shows 59 nations will have lower ratings before 2030 without emissions cuts.
The outcomes of increased financial inclusion in Ghana have been mixed
A prenuptial agreement can help millennial couples navigate concerns about student debt in their marriage.
The Supreme Court rejected President Joe Biden’s student loan program that aimed at delivering up to $20,000 of relief per borrower.
A new study by the Retirement Commission has identified the different personality characteristics that influence how we manage our money – you can test your own with their online quiz.
Trends show credit scores are rising, with nearly half of all US consumers boasting ‘very good’ or ‘excellent’ numbers.
Ghana’s deal with the IMF is the 17th in its history.
African governments have more influence on China-funded projects than mainstream narratives acknowledge.
Nigeria’s debt profile is disturbing but shouldn’t hinder Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ability to tackle unemployment and poverty.
The conditions placed on countries borrowing money from the International Monetary Fund have further disadvantaged these countries economically.
Credit payment holidays were made available in the UK to help people manage the financial strain of the pandemic.
If the US fails to increase its debt ceiling by June 1, it could be forced into an embarrassing – and hugely costly – default on its obligations.
Republicans and Democrats may find it harder than ever to reach an agreement on how to tackle the enormous national debt before July.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy agreed to raise the debt ceiling – and avoid an unprecedented US default – but only if Democrats agree to freeze spending and agree to several other demands.
Personal debt in New Zealand is growing. But instead of hiding the true extent of what we owe, New Zealanders should be talking about how we got here – and what needs to change.
Domestic resource mobilisation cannot be achieved by over-taxing the livelihoods of the most vulnerable workers in the informal sector.
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Post Doctoral Researcher, Graduate School of Business (GSB), University of Cape Town
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Dean of Business School, University of Southern Queensland
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Professor/Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancement of Scholarship, University of Pretoria
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Part-Time Professor of Economics, The New School
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Emeritus Professor of Public Policy, RMIT University
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Associate Professor in Finance, University of Canberra
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
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Scientia Professor of Economics, UNSW
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Senior lecturer, Canberra School of Government, University of Canberra
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Associate professor, University of Cape Town
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Deputy Chair of Business Administration, Touro University
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Associate Professor of Finance, Texas State University
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Consulting Economist; and Senior Research Fellow University of Johannesburg, University of Johannesburg
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Professor of Social Policy, University of Birmingham