Insights
New Zealand’s new reality
For the first time since the Second World War, New Zealand is being asked to make major economic decisions under direct threat from an ally.
Trade
The Australian
Boom without bounty: NZ’s economic twist
Tell someone in an Auckland cafe that the economy is booming and they will laugh.
Newsroom
Europe’s capitulation to Trump
When NATO was founded in 1949, Europe and America worked as genuine partners.
The Australian
How 100 days of tariffs turned the left into free traders
One hundred days into Donald Trump’s second presidency, his economic nationalism has produced an unexpected consequence.
Insights
A world trade policy for grown-ups
There is something tragic about watching the United States deliberately harm itself – especially when the damage spills over to everyone else.President Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ trade tariffs are a disaster for America and the world.
The New Zealand Herald
Acute threat to New Zealand as Donald Trump’s tariffs threaten globalisation
“On April 2, reciprocal tariffs kick in,” declared United States President Donald Trump in his recent address to Congress.
The Australian
NZ deepens ties with Delhi – it’s about time
When New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters met his Indian counterpart Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Australia this week, some New Zealand journalists were puzzled.
Newsroom
More beef with the European Union
New Zealand has finally achieved a free trade agreement with the EU.
The Australian
No competition? Time to level up trans-Tasman business relations
Let’s imagine a computer game, shall we?
Insights
Reconnecting our exporters to the world
As a remote nation, New Zealand always had to work extra hard to remain on the world’s radar.