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Aussie v NZ: Who's better placed to face the economic slowdown?

Liam Dann
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Business Editor at Large·NZ Herald·
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“In all the meetings I’ve had here in New Zealand, the number one topic is labour - as in not enough of it,” says Stephen Halmarick, chief economist at Commonwealth Bank of Australia.

Halmarick - one of two Aussie economists touring New Zealand this month - offers an upbeat assessment of the economic prospects of both nations over the next two years.

Also across the Tasman for his first post-Covid visit was HSBC chief economist for Australia and New Zealand

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