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Market premium exports to boost China sales - economist
Kiwi exporters should look to market more premium products to an increasingly wealthy Chinese consumer, says Shanghai-based economist Mary Boyd.

Metroglass gains on NZX debut
NZ's second-biggest stock exchange listing this year is underway, with shares in Metro Performance Glass rising 4.1 per cent on their NZX debut.

Yellen to study broad range of indicators in search of inflation
US policy makers are studying various measures of inflation because the traditional measures can cloud the underlying trajectory.

Pat English: Balancing guanxi ledger pays dividends
We read about it or see it in the news every other week. But very few of us can pronounce it, let alone put a name to it. Even fewer of us genuinely understand it.

Peter Keenan: Investors need to check strategies
We recently passed the halfway mark for 2014, and the global bull market in equities has continued its seemingly relentless advance, undaunted by geopolitical concerns.

Liam Dann: Where the kiwi dollar is going from here
Liam Dann writes: so is this it for the high Kiwi dollar? Has it finally peaked?

Mixed profits tipped for earnings season
Analysts have mixed views on the outlook for the upcoming earnings season as some of NZ's biggest and most widely held firms prepare to report their annual results.

Strong log price run comes to end
Log export prices have dropped sharply since March because demand in New Zealand's biggest market - China - has fallen while supply has substantially increased.

Social media is 'overvalued'
US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen has a hot stock tip for you: stop throwing so much money at anything that calls itself a social network.

Malaysia Airlines speculation grows
Malaysia Airlines shares halted their dramatic slide yesterday but speculation about the airline's future grew.

Brian Fallow: High dollar masking picture of inflation
The sky high New Zealand dollar is painting a flattering picture of inflation.

Unlisted mulls FMA licence as deadline looms
Unlisted, the share trading platform run by Armillary Private Capital, is mulling an application to be a registered market or seek to be exempted.