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Labour promises to build 100,000 homes in ten years at NZ$300,000 each; Will work with private sector, community agencies, local govt
19th Nov 12, 7:19am
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Labour promises to build 100,000 homes in ten years at NZ$300,000 each; Will work with private sector, community agencies, local govt
Why Finance Minister Bill English is more positive about NZ's current account deficit track than Treasury; 'World will punish us if it hits 7-8% of GDP'
14th Nov 12, 2:00pm
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Why Finance Minister Bill English is more positive about NZ's current account deficit track than Treasury; 'World will punish us if it hits 7-8% of GDP'
Shearer: No leadership challenge; Weekend party conference a chance to tout policies; Labour eyes shift on KiwiSaver first home deposit restrictions
13th Nov 12, 11:42am
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Shearer: No leadership challenge; Weekend party conference a chance to tout policies; Labour eyes shift on KiwiSaver first home deposit restrictions
Labour's second best, politically palatable capital gains tax stance; Why not actually do what the IMF and OECD recommend?
1st Nov 12, 3:02pm
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Labour's second best, politically palatable capital gains tax stance; Why not actually do what the IMF and OECD recommend?
Labour's Parker on monetary policy; Says RBNZ should consider NZ$, employment & growth with inflation; RBNZ to decide appropriate mix; But monetary policy needs mates too
2nd Oct 12, 4:01pm
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Labour's Parker on monetary policy; Says RBNZ should consider NZ$, employment & growth with inflation; RBNZ to decide appropriate mix; But monetary policy needs mates too
Labour Party leader David Shearer discusses his party's stance on monetary policy with Alex Tarrant on TV3's The Nation
1st Oct 12, 9:05am
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Labour Party leader David Shearer discusses his party's stance on monetary policy with Alex Tarrant on TV3's The Nation
Finance Minister English on why the govt won't change NZ exchange rate policy; Says others' unorthodox policies carry large risks, create imbalances
21st Sep 12, 9:13am
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Finance Minister English on why the govt won't change NZ exchange rate policy; Says others' unorthodox policies carry large risks, create imbalances
Labour's finance spokesman David Parker likes what he heard from the IMF chief economist, especially on currency intervention
10th Sep 12, 2:37pm
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Labour's finance spokesman David Parker likes what he heard from the IMF chief economist, especially on currency intervention
Labour's finance spokesman David Parker is told by Harvard economist that NZ can move fx rate lower without losing inflation-fighting credibility
7th Sep 12, 3:07pm
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Labour's finance spokesman David Parker is told by Harvard economist that NZ can move fx rate lower without losing inflation-fighting credibility
Labour's finance spokesman David Parker is told by OECD economist that NZ's monetary policy is 'totally crazy'
7th Sep 12, 9:55am
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Labour's finance spokesman David Parker is told by OECD economist that NZ's monetary policy is 'totally crazy'
Labour's Parker talks exchange rates, capital gains tax, and how to counter Dutch disease with OECD; Banking regulation with Kiwi in London working on LIBOR fiasco
3rd Sep 12, 9:08am
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Labour's Parker talks exchange rates, capital gains tax, and how to counter Dutch disease with OECD; Banking regulation with Kiwi in London working on LIBOR fiasco
Labour's finance spokesman David Parker talks death of inflation targeting with Daily Telegraph's Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
30th Aug 12, 9:17am
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Labour's finance spokesman David Parker talks death of inflation targeting with Daily Telegraph's Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
National still wants Super Fund to invest 40% in New Zealand, PM Key says, as Labour's Parker highlights 2008 election target not met
22nd Aug 12, 5:19pm
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National still wants Super Fund to invest 40% in New Zealand, PM Key says, as Labour's Parker highlights 2008 election target not met
Labour considering incentives for exporters, Parker says; Advances on Election 2011 policy to look at tax breaks, accelerated depreciation
16th Aug 12, 12:20pm
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Labour considering incentives for exporters, Parker says; Advances on Election 2011 policy to look at tax breaks, accelerated depreciation
Labour's Parker to meet with world's top minds on exchange rate settings and monetary policy, including inflation targeting obit writer Frankel, Joseph Stiglitz & IMF's Blanchard
10th Aug 12, 12:37pm
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Labour's Parker to meet with world's top minds on exchange rate settings and monetary policy, including inflation targeting obit writer Frankel, Joseph Stiglitz & IMF's Blanchard
Labour's Shearer wants new govt approach to regional development; Eyes aid for regional businesses to access capital
8th Aug 12, 10:47am
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Labour's Shearer wants new govt approach to regional development; Eyes aid for regional businesses to access capital
Labour follows Greens in attacking 'landlord subsidy' Accommodation Supplement; ACT claims Labour attacking landlords, wants more land supply
16th Jul 12, 5:52pm
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Labour follows Greens in attacking 'landlord subsidy' Accommodation Supplement; ACT claims Labour attacking landlords, wants more land supply
Govt to leave agriculture out of Emissions Trading Scheme until at least 2015, Climate Change Minister Groser says
2nd Jul 12, 3:42pm
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Govt to leave agriculture out of Emissions Trading Scheme until at least 2015, Climate Change Minister Groser says
PM Key argues across-the-board Capital Gains Tax would work, but exemptions mean 'Parnell rich' would avoid it because they're 'smarter than the left'
2nd Jul 12, 8:38am
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PM Key argues across-the-board Capital Gains Tax would work, but exemptions mean 'Parnell rich' would avoid it because they're 'smarter than the left'
Changes to Superannuation settings may be needed after 2020, but affordable until then, PM Key says
12th Jun 12, 11:21am
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Changes to Superannuation settings may be needed after 2020, but affordable until then, PM Key says
Super age policies: What the different political parties say about whether to raise the Super age, and if so, when
11th Jun 12, 2:12pm
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Super age policies: What the different political parties say about whether to raise the Super age, and if so, when
Who owns all the homes? MPs own all the homes: New Zealand's 121 Members of Parliament own at least 292 properties between them
8th Jun 12, 9:26am
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Who owns all the homes? MPs own all the homes: New Zealand's 121 Members of Parliament own at least 292 properties between them
Labour considers not letting KiwiSaver savings out of NZ; Touts CGT, compulsory KiwiSaver, R&D tax credits, Super age reform in Budget response
28th May 12, 10:29am
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Labour considers not letting KiwiSaver savings out of NZ; Touts CGT, compulsory KiwiSaver, R&D tax credits, Super age reform in Budget response
Key, Parker both wary of NZ's private debt; Key says controlling public debt will keep mortgage rates down, Parker eyes private savings, CGT
22nd May 12, 9:39am
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Key, Parker both wary of NZ's private debt; Key says controlling public debt will keep mortgage rates down, Parker eyes private savings, CGT
Key won't budge on Super at 65 stance even if European situation deteriorates to point where govt needs to look at policy changes
21st May 12, 5:57pm
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Key won't budge on Super at 65 stance even if European situation deteriorates to point where govt needs to look at policy changes