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Bruce Wills: Fewer taxes would help grow the economy for all Kiwis
Labour's proposals will make things a lot worse for exporters, writes Bruce Wills.
Trade chief on a tough mission
If Peter Chrisp has got the weight of this country's export sector sitting on his shoulders, he doesn't show it.
FMA probes NZX's own disclosures
The Financial Markets Authority is looking into the NZX's disclosures around its disputed purchase of Australia's Clear grain exchange.
Bernanke quashes US stimulus hopes
Investors' optimism about fresh stimulus by the Federal Reserve was dampened overnight as Ben Bernanke indicated the central bank wasn't planning any immediate action.
Bernanke comes to the party, world markets rise
World share markets rose overnight after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said the Fed was ready to help the US economy if there were further signs of weakness.
Hacking scandal sends News shares on $8.6 billion slide
News Corp's loss of $7b in market value over four trading days shows investor concerns that the phone hacking probe could have a broader impact on the company.
Italy catches cold as world markets dip overnight
Fear that the debt crisis in Europe is spreading has sent investors running for the exits, hammering both global equities and the euro.