Power & corruption highlighted
Kia ora,
Welcome to Friday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand.
I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz.
Today we lead with news about separate corruption cases involving Gautam Adani, and Matt Gaetz.
But first today, the US labour market is maintaining its strength, despite strikes and tropical hurricanes. Last week only +213,000 people filed for initial jobless claims, well below the prior week, below what seasonal factors would have brought, and below the same week last year. This was a seven…
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