Business
Market movers
Opinion
Global economy
The multitrillion-dollar dilemma facing the US
The soaring US economy and a surging Wall Street have created a problem for the world’s leading central bank.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Currency
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Companies
Woolworths flags $1.5b write-down for New Zealand business
Transformation plans for its New Zealand operations are progressing slower than expected as high rebranding costs, a tough economy and high interest rates hit home.
- by Jessica Yun
Analysis
Retail
Billionaire Brett Blundy has ‘outstanding’ executives but picked an outsider to run his empire. Why?
For more than four decades, Brett Blundy has backed and invested in retailer groups that are household names from Lovisa, Hype, Platypus, The Athlete’s Foot, Bras N Things to Best & Less.
- by Anne Hyland
Opinion & Perspectives
The multitrillion-dollar dilemma facing the US
The soaring US economy and a surging Wall Street have created a problem for the world’s leading central bank.
Stephen Bartholomeusz
Senior business columnist
Why all politicians want to use bracket creep to mislead you
Politicians on both sides hope bracket creep remains their dirty little secret. Let me tell you how it really works.
Ross Gittins
Economics Editor
China’s economy is in serious trouble. It could soon be everyone’s problem
Alarm bells are ringing louder over China’s economy. But it is no time to gloat.
Paul Krugman
Banking & finance
Opinion
Global economy
Alarm bells: The world’s property market problem is getting worse
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Entrepreneurship
Opinion
Funding
Kiki case highlights pitfalls of a ‘girls only’ social club run by five men
There’s clearly something a bit strange about a service targeted at women, yet run predominantly by men.
- by Millie Muroi
The secretive lab where billionaires are spending a fortune hunting for the next big thing
In an unmarked laboratory stationed between Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a splinter group of scientists is hard at work.
- by Rob Copeland
Media
Opinion
ABC
He’s often the smartest person in the room – but he doesn’t always read it
- by Elizabeth Knight
‘Abhorrent and incorrect’: Ita Buttrose rejects staff attack on ABC management
- by Calum Jaspan and Michael Bachelard
Exclusive
Media & marketing
Former AFR columnist to write book on Alan Joyce’s final years at Qantas
- by Calum Jaspan
Workplace
Commercial real estate
Opinion
Global economy
Alarm bells: The world’s property market problem is getting worse
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz