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Kate MacNamara: When is the cost of lockdown too high?
COMMENT: The need to understand the Government's calculus is looming larger by the day.
RBNZ shows 'preference' for negative OCR
Central bank could lend direct to retail banks to ensure OCR cuts get to customers.
Kate MacNamara: What $640m buys in the Reserve Bank's new budget
Funds are a win for Orr, but it's not clear that NZ will receive the value he claims.
Juha Saarinen: NZ in blast radius of US-China tech war
Everyone loses as tensions ratchet higher.
Comment: Three policy responses needed in Covid battle
Initial policy response has been well handled, but a stepped-up policy focus is required.
Roger Partridge: Border sideshow obscures bigger problems
Fixing the border chokehold is not rocket science.
Ranked: Figures show which political party is best for investors
Which side of political spectrum has been friendlier to share investors and homeowners?
Ben Kepes: How sharing the love feeds the circular economy
The Scouts can teach business leaders a thing or two.
Christopher Niesche: Rio Tinto's controversial business move in Australia
COMMENT: The miner's decision to put profit ahead of principle might yet backfire.
Ella Jensen: Embracing tech to reduce the farming footprint
It is time to re-open a nation-wide dialogue on the use of genetic technologies.
Oliver Mander: Sky TV faces its do or die moment
Can the former giant transform itself, or is it doomed to irrelevance?
Fran O'Sullivan: In the Covid fight, NZ has to go harder
Warnings have stepped up, but what has the Govt really done?
Steven Joyce: From fiscal hole to rising debt mountain
The sheer amount of money being firehosed all over the place has got out of hand.
Mary Holm: A trust to guard your money? Not this time
Rules on resthome subsidies mean legal structures no longer offer protection as in past.
Market close: Trump and Rio Tinto news dampens late trading
The S&P/NZX 50 had its biggest fall this week.
Matthew Hooton: Unemployment figures another disaster for National
Unemployment isn't really down to 4 per cent, but it's no good arguing with the ref.
Business Insider: ASB's payroll issues, Mowbray deal sets record, law firms tie the knot
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Brian Fallow: People for jobs, jobs for people
Government can ease the pain of losing work, and encourage employers to hire.
Kate MacNamara: What's the real cost of staying safe from Covid-19?
Cost benefit analysis finds that level 4 overtime wasn't worth it.
Comment: Governments shouldn't pick tourism favourites
Small tourism operators are missing out on millions in taxpayer money handed out by Govt.
Frances Sweetman: Smeltdown in the electricity sector
Sector directors face difficult decisions as excess demand looms to swallow dividends.
Craig Eliffe: NZ faces big tax questions but is targeting the wealthy the answer?
Green Party's proposed wealth tax raises important questions about the taxation system.
Juha Saarinen: Don't let kids hack their way into prison
That technology is creating a criminal class out of the young is something to worry about.
Bryce Wilkinson: The wrong direction for RMA reform
A real resource management act would focus on actual public good problems.
Brent Melville: Tech sector sets sights on tourism, dairy as top exporter
Top 200 tech sector companies generated revenue of $12.1b on the back of export markets.
Pattrick Smellie: Changing times and policy use-by dates
From RMA reform to think big energy projects
Fran O'Sullivan: Business needs Jacinda Ardern to use trust wisely
COMMENT: Why are rugby players allowed in, when businesses can't get skilled workers?
Michael Cullen: National trapped on a highway to the past
COMMENT: Future is more than just cars - but Collins & co seem to have missed the memo.
Mary Holm: Don't let the family trust create a family feud
COMMENT: Will law changes force you to tell family members what they will inherit?
Brian Fallow: Lake Onslow hydro storage scheme is no pipe dream
$30m is worth paying to investigate scheme that would help decarbonise energy.
Ben Kepes: Imagine if we didn't need a charity to provide kids with raincoats
Far better that parents can have the jobs that earn them the money to buy warm clothes.
Liam Dann: Why gold is looking like the new Bitcoin
Gold fever is back as prices close in on US$2000 an ounce. What's driving it?