The shock will fall hardest on consumers, certain industries, and states that are sensitive to supply-chain disruptions.
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Abandoning Ukraine means bracing for global nuclear proliferation.
Gold is considered a safe haven in times of economic turmoil. That’s just one of the reasons it is rallying to new highs.
It’s more than just a soft skill.
The choices people make in the dating and job markets can have a big impact on society. So, do Australians believe everyone has equal access?
Should the world’s less developed nations be part of the “degrowth” movement? The debate involves considerations of economic dependency, neocolonialism and ecological debt.
There are a lot of unknowns about Trump’s tariffs − but some consequences will be predictable.
Steep tariffs risk sparking retaliatory measures that could rattle the domestic economy. It’s happened before.
Alison Carabine joins as Public Policy Editor and Victoria Thieberger as Economics Editor.
It isn’t just not being able to split bills. Tax systems and social expectations can also play a role. If we want to fix this inequity, we have to understand what drives it.
Central bankers agree that climate change poses a threat to the financial system. An insurance crisis is exactly the kind of problem that could spread.
The death of capitalism has been greatly exaggerated.
Spoiler: it’s tricky. Common valuation approaches run into hurdles when dealing with something as complex as an entire economy.
It’s time to move from rage to regulation, an insurance expert argues.
Two professors explain why and how their approach creates a richly textured understanding of the American Dream.
‘Forecasting is for the weather,’ economists say. But it can be fun anyway.
Treasury’s half year update tells the story of a sluggish economy and weaker tax take. While 2025 could be the year New Zealand’s economic fortunes lift, it depends on a number of factors.
New modelling suggests increasing the price of tobacco would cause young people to use less cannabis – but those aged over 50 to use more.
Research confirms what many coffee shop patrons intuitively know.
An economist swears by this technique.
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