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Ahead of the Half Yearly Economic and Fiscal Update (HYEFU), Brian Easton looks at economic prospects - particularly in respect to unemployment and the fiscal position

Ahead of the Half Yearly Economic and Fiscal Update (HYEFU), Brian Easton looks at economic prospects - particularly in respect to unemployment and the fiscal position

Ian Rennie appointed Secretary to the Treasury having worked in the public service for more than 30 years

Ian Rennie appointed Secretary to the Treasury having worked in the public service for more than 30 years

NZDM says total book size for $5 billion government bond issue exceeded $23.9 billion

NZDM says total book size for $5 billion government bond issue exceeded $23.9 billion

Working from home could help New Zealand tackle its productivity problem, according to one Stanford economist

Working from home could help New Zealand tackle its productivity problem, according to one Stanford economist

Andrew Coleman looks at what the results of two surveys tell us about what New Zealanders want from retirement income policies

Andrew Coleman looks at what the results of two surveys tell us about what New Zealanders want from retirement income policies

Treasury releases its briefing to incoming ministers but with minimal information or policy advice

Treasury releases its briefing to incoming ministers but with minimal information or policy advice

Economist Brian Easton says while the economy is not doing too badly in output terms, external circumstances are not favourable, and there is probably a sizeable group of households struggling because of rising interest rates

Economist Brian Easton says while the economy is not doing too badly in output terms, external circumstances are not favourable, and there is probably a sizeable group of households struggling because of rising interest rates

Economist Brian Easton says a close analysis of the Treasury assessment of the Medium Term in its PREFU 2023 suggests the economy may be entering a new phase

Economist Brian Easton says a close analysis of the Treasury assessment of the Medium Term in its PREFU 2023 suggests the economy may be entering a new phase

Economist Brian Easton says despite the headlines, things are not much worse than at the time of the 2023 budget - but fiscal management is always difficult

Economist Brian Easton says despite the headlines, things are not much worse than at the time of the 2023 budget - but fiscal management is always difficult

National’s disciplined spending would 'get debt under control' while still investing in health, education, and infrastructure, Nicola Willis says

National’s disciplined spending would 'get debt under control' while still investing in health, education, and infrastructure, Nicola Willis says

Treasury’s pre-election update says the Government will need to borrow an extra $9 billion and will have to spend less than in Budget 2023 for the foreseeable future

Treasury’s pre-election update says the Government will need to borrow an extra $9 billion and will have to spend less than in Budget 2023 for the foreseeable future

Treasury raises risk-free Kiwi Bond interest rates again squeezing the risk premium the banks offer for equivalent terms

Treasury raises risk-free Kiwi Bond interest rates again squeezing the risk premium the banks offer for equivalent terms

Commerce Commission says which bank gets our savings and home loans could reveal whether there's enough bank competition

Commerce Commission says which bank gets our savings and home loans could reveal whether there's enough bank competition

Monetary policymakers are hoping for a no-thrills budget that helps them dampen inflation

Monetary policymakers are hoping for a no-thrills budget that helps them dampen inflation

The Government's debt management unit isn't seeing increased interest in its inflation-indexed bonds despite high inflation

The Government's debt management unit isn't seeing increased interest in its inflation-indexed bonds despite high inflation