Mark Lister: A half-year economic scorecard
The local economy remains solid, but there are increasing signs of a slowdown.
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Liam Dann: How does this Government score on growth?
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Economists: The free market tide is on the turn
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Stock Takes: What the US Fed hike means for Kiwi investors
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Ardern's Orwellian move to ban exploration
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Wholesale trade's weakest gain in two years
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Mark Lister: Market suffers if investors get too excited
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Bitcoin traders face criminal investigation
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Plastic stockpiles growing after China ban
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