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Term deposits most popular NZ investment choice, survey
Just 6 per cent of investors think shares offer the best rate of return, while rental property is still a popular investment, according to a survey by ASB.

Lack of scrutiny for $4.8m grant
A trail of documents show a lack of communication, an absence of Cabinet papers and the lone hand of Finance Minister Bill English in approving $4.8 million in public money for an agency that was ultimately left out in the cold.

<i>Inside Money:</i> Group thinks how to save a blinged-out NZ
The day started badly when I saw that pseudo-farmer decked out in fashion swandri on the TV ad this morning explaining why he traded in gold bullion.

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Borrowing soars as deficit tops $15b
The amount the Government has to borrow each week has jumped from $250 million a week to $300 million a week.

Borrowing soars as deficit tops $15 billion
English confident of return to surplus, but spending limits will have to stay.

Targeted tax breaks shouldn't be allowed to fly under radar
The use of tax breaks 'must be more transparent'.