Big banks could face a bigger tax bill after Budget 2026, as Finance Minister Nicola Willis seeks advice on whether they are ...

Roger J Kerr says the Australian equities market and the Australian dollar value would have to be considered strong ...

Japanese households spend more; so do Singaporeans, and Australians; EU PPI levels out; EU house prices rise, some sharply; ...

BNZ's chief economist Mike Jones finds a mid-year economic wobble with no respite for the retail sector. With inflation's ...

China’s economy today bears an unsettling resemblance to Japan’s in the 1990s, when the collapse of a housing bubble led to ...

The Reserve Bank will likely end a sequence of six consecutive cuts to the Official Cash Rate in the coming week - but we've ...

Ross Stitt celebrates the gains investors reaped from Australian listed shares. But these came despite a rocky twelve months.

Even if mortgage repayments drop, households may hesitate to spend the extra money while the labour market remains uncertain ...

Bad choices to haunt US financial markets; Japanese spending rises; China property woes back; EU house prices rise; ...

Payments NZ has launched a website showing how consumers can move some payment instructions between banks.

By its very nature, tax avoidance is legal but pushes the boundaries by going against the spirit of the law. Indeed, many large multinationals argue tax is a legal obligation and is not voluntary.