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Do we need to borrow more to pay for tax cuts?
An economist says new spending is debt-funded while we're in deficit.
An economist says new spending is debt-funded while we're in deficit.
OPINION: True leaders stand up for the rights and dignity of all individuals.
A quagmire of challenges meant many pundits picked the cash rate to stay put.
Financial Times: Large-scale government borrowing is looking more and more problematic.
An accountant says some businesses should consider whether staying open is viable.
OPINION: The Govt has a plan for our damaged economy, but it requires some refinement.
OPINION: On the surface, the plans are laughable. But there is some substance behind them.
OPINION: Iconic brands go, cash use declines, but AI may not cause mass job losses.
OPINION: We are living in the consequences of decisions made by human beings.
OPINION: Delivery is always tough for the Government - even if the economy was stronger.
A new poll has broken down how Aucklanders feel about 2024's looming rates rise.
Thousands will be affected by the changes in just a few days' time.
OPINION: Labour's 'Wealth Tax Faction' has pressured Hipkins to act.
Up to $75 a week is there for eligible households as National keeps an election promise.
Labour's Chris Hipkins has given his first major speech as Opposition leader.
OPINION: Funding tax cuts this year means deeper cuts with little economic benefit.
OPINION: Govt books need knocking into shape before they dish out inflationary tax cuts.
OPINION: The Finance Minister was not best pleased to start her week with a PR disaster.
Van Velden said redundancies also happened in the private sector all the time.
Recession as a second quarter of contraction recorded, per capita numbers are even worse.
Moving away from the OCR as the Reserve Bank’s primary tool is worth looking at, they say.
OPINION: The latest global dairy auction shows demand for our biggest export is down.
OPINION: The Crown holds the purse strings. The mayor needs to understand that.
The international organisation says the Government's purse strings need to be tightened.
The goods deficit narrowed as we imported less, despite falling export returns.
Despite recruiting restrictions, police remain committed to delivering 500 extra cops.
The NZ First leader's comments were made during his State of the Nation address.
The NZ First leader's speech was very similar to what he said during the campaign.
A return to surplus by 2026-27 remains in question.
OPINION: Luxon’s approach might work in a corporate, but not in bureaucracy.