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NZ economy at risk if Chinese property bubble bursts, Euro crisis deepens, or recognition of bubble in Australia, Finance Minister English says
26th Nov 10, 9:36am
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NZ economy at risk if Chinese property bubble bursts, Euro crisis deepens, or recognition of bubble in Australia, Finance Minister English says
Labour's Cunliffe on a smaller MED, currency intervention, private involvement in SOEs
26th Nov 10, 7:41am
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Labour's Cunliffe on a smaller MED, currency intervention, private involvement in SOEs
Welfare Working Group looks at 6 month dole threshold, relocation of unemployed people. Your view?
25th Nov 10, 11:00am
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Welfare Working Group looks at 6 month dole threshold, relocation of unemployed people. Your view?
A free trade agreement with the US would not be free, US advocate Lori Wallach explains
24th Nov 10, 5:35pm
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A free trade agreement with the US would not be free, US advocate Lori Wallach explains
Capital gains tax would have caused too much disruption at a time Kiwis were worried about house values, English says
24th Nov 10, 5:13pm
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Capital gains tax would have caused too much disruption at a time Kiwis were worried about house values, English says
Corrective measures for New Zealand's savings problem likely to be challenging, Savings Working Group's McDonald says
23rd Nov 10, 9:05pm
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Corrective measures for New Zealand's savings problem likely to be challenging, Savings Working Group's McDonald says
State Owned Enterprises not the family silver, rather a spoon in the cutlery set, Bill English says
23rd Nov 10, 5:42pm
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State Owned Enterprises not the family silver, rather a spoon in the cutlery set, Bill English says
IRD to charge lower interest for underpaid tax, pay higher interest on overpaid tax
23rd Nov 10, 3:07pm
IRD to charge lower interest for underpaid tax, pay higher interest on overpaid tax
S&P's negative outlook for NZ shows its rejection of National government's lack of action on savings and foreign debt, Labour's Cunliffe says. Your view?
23rd Nov 10, 10:08am
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S&P's negative outlook for NZ shows its rejection of National government's lack of action on savings and foreign debt, Labour's Cunliffe says. Your view?
NZ$ falls on "well justified" S&P concerns on net debt and prospect of worsening current account
23rd Nov 10, 9:05am
NZ$ falls on "well justified" S&P concerns on net debt and prospect of worsening current account
S&P concerns stem from NZ's private indebtedness and reassessment of risks due to Irish crisis, PM Key says
22nd Nov 10, 5:25pm
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S&P concerns stem from NZ's private indebtedness and reassessment of risks due to Irish crisis, PM Key says
Euro crisis keeping Finance Minister Bill English awake at night; may roll on for a couple of years
19th Nov 10, 11:39am
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Euro crisis keeping Finance Minister Bill English awake at night; may roll on for a couple of years
South Canty Finance had neither cash nor capital to survive a week when Sandy Maier arrived in Dec 2009, he says
18th Nov 10, 2:06pm
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South Canty Finance had neither cash nor capital to survive a week when Sandy Maier arrived in Dec 2009, he says
Fed Farmers' boss blames MMP for 'big government problem'; Says NZ doesn't have a savings or investment problem
17th Nov 10, 11:14am
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Fed Farmers' boss blames MMP for 'big government problem'; Says NZ doesn't have a savings or investment problem
Minimum family tax credit to rise 5.7% in April next year to cover inflation, GST hike, Revenue Minister Dunne says
16th Nov 10, 3:08pm
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Minimum family tax credit to rise 5.7% in April next year to cover inflation, GST hike, Revenue Minister Dunne says
PM John Key says would not like to see another big US$ devaluation, sees slightly increased risk of tit for tat currency wars
15th Nov 10, 5:07pm
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PM John Key says would not like to see another big US$ devaluation, sees slightly increased risk of tit for tat currency wars
New Zealand to negotiate free trade agreement with Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan
14th Nov 10, 9:30am
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New Zealand to negotiate free trade agreement with Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan
PM John Key says govt may focus on savings in budget 2011; Might give NZ more options for currency control
9th Nov 10, 12:49pm
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PM John Key says govt may focus on savings in budget 2011; Might give NZ more options for currency control
Have your say: World Bank says NZ 3rd best country for doing business, but English says room for improvement
5th Nov 10, 10:53am
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Have your say: World Bank says NZ 3rd best country for doing business, but English says room for improvement
MAF Director-General Murray Sherwin to leave to chair Productivity Commission
1st Nov 10, 5:08pm
MAF Director-General Murray Sherwin to leave to chair Productivity Commission
IRD minister Peter Dunne announces abolishment of gift duty from October 1, 2011; Fed Farmers celebrates
1st Nov 10, 4:38pm
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IRD minister Peter Dunne announces abolishment of gift duty from October 1, 2011; Fed Farmers celebrates
Fewer number of workers supporting each beneficiary in September quarter
28th Oct 10, 5:33pm
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Fewer number of workers supporting each beneficiary in September quarter
Finance Minister Bill English says tax recepits NZ$750 mln below forecast in the last two months
27th Oct 10, 10:38am
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Finance Minister Bill English says tax recepits NZ$750 mln below forecast in the last two months
PM John Key says NZ GDP growth rate would be around 6% if Kiwis were spending like they were in 2007 and not saving
18th Oct 10, 5:05pm
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PM John Key says NZ GDP growth rate would be around 6% if Kiwis were spending like they were in 2007 and not saving
Resource Management Act reform discussion papers "bureaucratic mush at its worst"
14th Oct 10, 4:52pm
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Resource Management Act reform discussion papers "bureaucratic mush at its worst"