• And global investors reconsidered their appetite for risky investments, retreating from overheated economies such as New Zealand, Saudi Arabia and Iceland.

    ECONOMIST: Investors should beware the tug of higher interest rates

  • The removal of one-cent coins in other countries such as New Zealand and Australia, it says, did not result in inflation.

    CNN: Canada getting rid of the penny to save costs

  • It remained banned in the UK until 1961, although it could be legally obtained in places such as New Zealand throughout the Victorian era.

    BBC: Aristotle's Compleat Master-Piece up for auction

  • They point to other countries such as New Zealand where the animals were imported in the 1880s to control rabbits that were breeding like...err... rabbits.

    BBC: Owners appeal to Obama over California ferret ban

  • However, many other countries such as New Zealand, India, the UK and even some states in the US have been contemplating taking similar measures in a bid to reduce the number of smokers.

    BBC: Australia cigarette plain packaging law upheld by court

  • And she describes the approaches of those few places, such as New Zealand and Quebec, which have shown that alternatives to prison can be made to work: non-custodial sentences, recompense to victims and reconciliation.

    ECONOMIST: The craze for imprisonment

  • The key to that, as countries such as New Zealand have discovered, is to snap the link between the subsidies farmers receive and the decisions they make about what and how much to grow.

    ECONOMIST: Japan's farmers

  • Others, such as New Zealand and Australia, have chosen to retain the symbols of their close connection with Britain by keeping the union flag in the canton (upper left hand corner) of their national flags.

    BBC: The union jack: A very complex flag

  • The Treasury said many countries, such as Canada, New Zealand and Russia, have already moved towards lower-cost coinage as a way of reducing spending.

    BBC: Treasury 'should foot coin change bill'

  • Some reserve managers have looked toward the bonds of nations such as Australia and New Zealand.

    FORBES: Central Banks Continue Buying Gold To Diversify Portfolios

  • Several countries, such as Australia and New Zealand, have pioneered reforms to make fiscal policy more transparent and accountable.

    ECONOMIST: Fiscal flexibility | The

  • Some countries, such as Australia and New Zealand, are ready to provide peacekeepers.

    ECONOMIST: The tragedy of East Timor | The

  • Even as mobile markets such as France and New Zealand are rocked by aggressive price wars, the US mobile market has continued slumbering.

    FORBES: US Consumers Need Softbank To Buy Sprint

  • These may be the inevitable teething problems of the sort experienced in countries such as Canada and New Zealand when they introduced consumption taxes.

    ECONOMIST: Australia

  • Some countries such as Australia and New Zealand have longstanding privacy laws, but many emerging nations have yet to roll out fully fledged versions of their own.

    ECONOMIST: Legal confusion on internet privacy

  • Yes, countries such as Tonga, New Zealand, Nicaragua, and Honduras.

    NPR: What Became of the Coalition of the Willing?

  • Foreign food, such as milk powder from New Zealand and vegetables from neighboring Asian countries, is prized by Chinese consumers because of the frequent domestic food safety scandals in their country.

    NPR: China's Shuanghui In $4.7B Deal For Smithfield

  • Countries such as America, Denmark, New Zealand and the Netherlands do better (see chart) in terms of the protection they get for the amount they spend.

    ECONOMIST: Firemen: How to run a fire service | The

  • Other countries, such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Germany, have made similar moves, and the results have been stellar at least compared with the way the U.S. currently operates.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • The case could potentially have affected up to 490, 000 British pensioners living overseas in countries such as Canada, Australia and New Zealand, who do not have their state pensions uprated each year.

    BBC: Expats lose battle for better pensions

  • Other countries, such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Germany, have made similar moves, and the results have been stellar at least compared with the way we in the U.S. currently operate.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • We expect commodity-based currencies such as the Australian, Canadian and New Zealand dollars and the Brazilian real to resume their appreciation.

    FORBES: The Punch Bowl Is Back

  • Such thinking was as rampant throughout the New Zealand wine industry as much as the belief that a two-bedroom house in Stockton, Calif.

    FORBES: New Zealand Whine

  • While she has great respect for previous New Zealand stars such as Debbie Hockley, she hasn't modelled her approach to the game or her bowling on anyone in particular.

    BBC: Barbara Daniels

  • But there are also some big differences, such as the composition of their commodity exports: New Zealand's top exports are dairy, meat and forestry products, whereas Australia's top three are coal, iron ore and gold.

    ECONOMIST: Should Australia and New Zealand form a currency union?

  • Most serious collectors prefer more-refined "city carpets, " such as Iranian Ardabil rugs, made of 100% New Zealand worsted wool and boasting 150 to 200 knots per square inch.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Most serious collectors prefer more refined "city carpets, " such as Iranian Ardabil rugs, made of 100% New Zealand worsted wool and boasting 150 to 200 knots per square inch.

    FORBES: Carpet Bombing

  • Countries including France, New Zealand and Sweden offered additional programs such as tax exemptions and deferments, credit mediation, business advice programs or various export guarantees.

    WSJ: Post-Recession Loans Lag

  • Demand from some of New Zealand's key external markets, such as the US, Japan and Australia, is expected to soften significantly, while the domestic economy is also looking weak.

    ECONOMIST: New Zealand's new government

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