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Brian Gaynor: Phobia of local investment holding us back
Managed fund stats show depth of savings crisis facing New Zealand.
Fran O'Sullivan: Treasury needs boss with guts and goals
No replacement in sight for John Whitehead, the 'shrinking violet' who's left for the World Bank.
Rail link benefits 'significantly overstated' - review
A rail link in the Auckland CBD would only have a "modest impact on traffic volumes" a Government-ordered review has found.
Treasury veteran sees brighter side
Kiwis need to lighten up and try some constructive debate, John Whitehead tells Brian Fallow.
Paul Holmes: Someone give me a sign that it's not Wellywood
Is 'Wellywood' the best all those pointy heads in the self-proclaimed cultural capital can come up with?
Budget balances books - at a price
The Government has delivered a budget that will bring its books back into surplus by 2014/15 and the price will be paid by the public service, parents, and KiwiSavers.
Brian Fallow: Ratings agencies pacified but no straying off track
Focus of concern is instead the amount the country as a whole is borrowing.
Plenty to disappoint observers on both ends of the political spectrum
They've given up even trying to grow the economy
Mighty River Power tipped to be first SOE on sales block
Government looks for $5b to $7b from sell-downs and smaller holding in Air NZ.
Budget 2011: Business reacts
"Our estimates suggest this is the most aggressive period of fiscal repair since at least 1972," is one of the reactions....
Budget will get books in order - Key
The November 26 general election will be a test about economic management and tomorrow's budget will show the Government is up to the challenge, Prime Minister John Key says.
Job and wage growth forecasted
New Zealanders can expect stronger wage growth and more jobs in the next few years, according to Treasury forecasts outlined by Prime Minister John Key today.