by Warren Head | Jun 14, 2022 | Business Views & Videos, Commodities, Currency, Featured, Free, Global Share Markets
14.6.22 \\ US stocks only had one way to go after inflation fears intensified and raised the risk of stronger tightening by the Fed and a much sooner recession, says Edward Moya, senior market analyst, The Americas, for OANDA this morning. “Wall Street is facing a...
by Warren Head | Mar 22, 2022 | Business Views & Videos, Economy
19.3.22 Warren Head International events continue to background both trade and internal economic thermometers, and there is a degree of uncertainty about what now represents a ‘temporary’ problem that will wash through and what will stick around for a while longer....
by Warren Head | Mar 22, 2022 | Business Views & Videos, Economy, Uncategorized
12.3.22 Warren Head In response to the invasion of Ukraine. New Zealand Parliament has had before it this week the Government’s Russia Sanctions Bill, which will significantly expand already existent sanctions on Russia. For the first time the new law will...
by Warren Head | Mar 22, 2022 | Business Views & Videos, Economy
5.3.22 Warren Head The tragic descent of the Ukrainian crisis from the phoney phase of double-speak and menacing threats into an active war zone is yet another of those historic shocks for which the early 21st century is building up a bad reputation. It remains...
by Warren Head | Feb 21, 2022 | Business Views & Videos, Economy, Latest News
21.2.22 This week’s Monetary Policy Statement will be much anticipated, not least because of the unusual three-month gap between reviews, says Westpac. “But it’s not just due to the long wait; a lot of economic action has been crammed into the last few months as...
by Warren Head | Dec 20, 2021 | Business Views & Videos
20.1.221 Delta derailed 2021, here’s hoping for a better 2022 2021 was not the year anyone expected and was largely shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic, writes Jane Turner, senior economist at ASB Bank Vaccines – using technology that has been developed over the past few...