Infometrics
Matt Nolan explores what tax is and the trade-offs involved with different ways of taxing
30th Apr 13, 12:08pm
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Matt Nolan explores what tax is and the trade-offs involved with different ways of taxing
Gareth Kiernan says the emergence of 3D printing technology highlights the necessary shift for our businesses away from manufacturing to design
23rd Apr 13, 12:07pm
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Gareth Kiernan says the emergence of 3D printing technology highlights the necessary shift for our businesses away from manufacturing to design
Matt Nolan says that current account deficits are not bad in themselves, but the stock of debt needs to grow more slowly than the stock of assets
16th Apr 13, 12:36pm
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Matt Nolan says that current account deficits are not bad in themselves, but the stock of debt needs to grow more slowly than the stock of assets
Matt Nolan looks how a deposit levy can help get the 'incentives' right for savers, bank shareholders, management, and taxpayers to avoid banks going bad
2nd Apr 13, 11:14am
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Matt Nolan looks how a deposit levy can help get the 'incentives' right for savers, bank shareholders, management, and taxpayers to avoid banks going bad
Opinion: Matt Nolan says he agrees more with Labour and the Greens than National and the Reserve Bank on the risks faced by NZ investors
22nd Mar 13, 10:19am
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Opinion: Matt Nolan says he agrees more with Labour and the Greens than National and the Reserve Bank on the risks faced by NZ investors
Matt Nolan looks at the winners and losers from property and bond 'bubbles' and assesses whether foreign investment actually benefits New Zealand. Your view?
19th Mar 13, 10:35am
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Matt Nolan looks at the winners and losers from property and bond 'bubbles' and assesses whether foreign investment actually benefits New Zealand. Your view?
Matt Nolan looks at unemployment and calls for policies that help match employees skills to employers requirements in a positive way. Your view?
6th Mar 13, 9:26am
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Matt Nolan looks at unemployment and calls for policies that help match employees skills to employers requirements in a positive way. Your view?
Matt Nolan explains that exchange rates are a symptom not a cause of our economic situation. He lists six possible reasons it is high and likely to stay there. Your view?
26th Feb 13, 12:12pm
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Matt Nolan explains that exchange rates are a symptom not a cause of our economic situation. He lists six possible reasons it is high and likely to stay there. Your view?
Dave Grimmond thinks a medical researcher's warning highlights a similar problem in economics; how to avoid the problem of self-selection. Your view?
19th Feb 13, 12:02pm
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Dave Grimmond thinks a medical researcher's warning highlights a similar problem in economics; how to avoid the problem of self-selection. Your view?
Matt Nolan takes issue with Bernard Hickey's conclusions when applying a speech by British FSA boss Adair Turner to a NZ context
13th Feb 13, 3:20pm
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Matt Nolan takes issue with Bernard Hickey's conclusions when applying a speech by British FSA boss Adair Turner to a NZ context
Gareth Kiernan says the Mainzeal failure could hurt Q1 GDP by 0.14% but calling for direct government intervention is 'one of the worst reactions I've seen'
12th Feb 13, 10:36am
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Gareth Kiernan says the Mainzeal failure could hurt Q1 GDP by 0.14% but calling for direct government intervention is 'one of the worst reactions I've seen'
Matt Nolan looks at comparative advantage from a NZ viewpoint. The goal should be to excel and innovate when change happens, not hold on to failing industry. Your view?
5th Feb 13, 11:00am
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Matt Nolan looks at comparative advantage from a NZ viewpoint. The goal should be to excel and innovate when change happens, not hold on to failing industry. Your view?
Benje Patterson thinks there is a good case to expand self-managed Kiwisaver, and it should become an essential revision if KiwiSaver becomes compulsory
29th Jan 13, 11:10am
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Benje Patterson thinks there is a good case to expand self-managed Kiwisaver, and it should become an essential revision if KiwiSaver becomes compulsory
Matt Nolan explains how we can live with the consequences of huge productivity improvements coming from technological change. Your view?
22nd Jan 13, 1:33pm
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Matt Nolan explains how we can live with the consequences of huge productivity improvements coming from technological change. Your view?
Benje Patterson looks at how taxes can be collected for online shipments from offshore retailers, and the difficulties that Customs will face in enforcing any policy change
19th Dec 12, 9:32am
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Benje Patterson looks at how taxes can be collected for online shipments from offshore retailers, and the difficulties that Customs will face in enforcing any policy change
Matt Nolan says the decline of middle class household incomes is an American issue, not a New Zealand one; ours have risen even in difficult times. We should worry about other income issues he says. Your view?
10th Dec 12, 3:16pm
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Matt Nolan says the decline of middle class household incomes is an American issue, not a New Zealand one; ours have risen even in difficult times. We should worry about other income issues he says. Your view?
Matt Nolan says history has shown it is not possible to have a perfectly competitive financial sector and a perfectly stable banking sector. We should debate the trade-offs, he says. Your view?
4th Dec 12, 9:20am
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Matt Nolan says history has shown it is not possible to have a perfectly competitive financial sector and a perfectly stable banking sector. We should debate the trade-offs, he says. Your view?
Matt Nolan finds that early mistakes by the US Fed allowed the global financial crisis to take hold, but it is the ECB's timidity that is causing it to drag on and on. Your view?
27th Nov 12, 10:59am
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Matt Nolan finds that early mistakes by the US Fed allowed the global financial crisis to take hold, but it is the ECB's timidity that is causing it to drag on and on. Your view?
Matt Nolan says when depositors lose faith in banks, a crisis follows with a recession or depression. He says regulation can protect us, but new stresses occur in unexpected ways. Your view?
20th Nov 12, 12:02pm
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Matt Nolan says when depositors lose faith in banks, a crisis follows with a recession or depression. He says regulation can protect us, but new stresses occur in unexpected ways. Your view?
Economist expectations for next OCR hike following lower-than-expected inflation figures pushing CPI below Reserve Bank target band
17th Oct 12, 11:18am
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Economist expectations for next OCR hike following lower-than-expected inflation figures pushing CPI below Reserve Bank target band
Opinion: In defence of inflation targeting in NZ; Why the RBNZ is a scapegoat for the failure of government
30th Aug 12, 3:31pm
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Opinion: In defence of inflation targeting in NZ; Why the RBNZ is a scapegoat for the failure of government
ASB shifts pick for next OCR hike to June 2013 from March after poor employment figures; Follows Westpac, ANZ, Infometrics, NZIER in picking later start
9th Aug 12, 12:37pm
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ASB shifts pick for next OCR hike to June 2013 from March after poor employment figures; Follows Westpac, ANZ, Infometrics, NZIER in picking later start
Budget 2012 reactions: What people think about Budget 2012, Treasury's projections, policy changes
24th May 12, 3:25pm
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Budget 2012 reactions: What people think about Budget 2012, Treasury's projections, policy changes
Infometrics forecasts 12% rise in house prices over next three years because of low interest rates and housing shortages; Auckland prices to rise 16%, it says
11th Aug 11, 7:45pm
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Infometrics forecasts 12% rise in house prices over next three years because of low interest rates and housing shortages; Auckland prices to rise 16%, it says
Housing market in 'downward spiral', Mike Pero-Infometrics leading indicator finds
19th Oct 10, 12:52pm
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Housing market in 'downward spiral', Mike Pero-Infometrics leading indicator finds