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An educated public, knowledgeable of what the issues are and requiring of change, is a prerequisite for any political commitment emerging.
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New law creates barriers to would-be financial advisers - and that's good news for some.
Deborah Hill Cone: Wanted: Help, not handouts
Banks are holding on to their money, so why is the Government so generous with ours?
Bernard Hickey: Haggle with your bank for returns
Bank profitability in New Zealand is too high and we have to do something about it.
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John Key would win a lot of Brownie points if he simply announced a high-powered Prime Minister's taskforce on youth employment.
Fran O'Sullivan: Look out for the kids when you swing that axe, Mr Key
NZ should hope John Key shows some common sense - tempered with heart - when he goes about trying to reduce from 328,000 the number of Kiwis on solo parent, sickness and invalid benefits, writes Fran O'Sullivan.