David Parker
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
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
Overseas Investment Minister Williamson lauds Shanghai Pengxin's business success and criticises both Allan Crafar and the High Court in final debate in Crafar Farms saga
15th Aug 12, 8:04am
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Overseas Investment Minister Williamson lauds Shanghai Pengxin's business success and criticises both Allan Crafar and the High Court in final debate in Crafar Farms saga
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
MPs reviewing covered bonds law concerned about depositor risk, and question why South Africa banned covered bonds to protect bank depositors
26th Jul 12, 2:52pm
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MPs reviewing covered bonds law concerned about depositor risk, and question why South Africa banned covered bonds to protect bank depositors
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
Former Finance Minister Michael Cullen says ex-Aussie PM Kevin Rudd to blame for NZ's broad Crown retail deposit guarantee scheme that left taxpayers' with NZ$1b bill
13th Apr 12, 4:09pm
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Former Finance Minister Michael Cullen says ex-Aussie PM Kevin Rudd to blame for NZ's broad Crown retail deposit guarantee scheme that left taxpayers' with NZ$1b bill
It's a fair question to ask whether Treasury heads should roll over their Crown retail deposit guarantee scheme management, Labour's David Parker says
10th Apr 12, 4:14pm
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It's a fair question to ask whether Treasury heads should roll over their Crown retail deposit guarantee scheme management, Labour's David Parker says
Finance Minister Bill English says Treasury didn't initially monitor firms in the Crown retail deposit guarantee scheme as you'd expect given the size of the taxpayer liability
30th Mar 12, 4:00pm
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Finance Minister Bill English says Treasury didn't initially monitor firms in the Crown retail deposit guarantee scheme as you'd expect given the size of the taxpayer liability
Economic settings that led to excessive borrowing still there, Labour finance spokesman David Parker says; 'Policy changes needed'
14th Mar 12, 12:57pm
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Economic settings that led to excessive borrowing still there, Labour finance spokesman David Parker says; 'Policy changes needed'
Treasury defends accounting practice of not booking potential SOE dividend losses from SOE sell-down until after election
29th Feb 12, 11:32am
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Treasury defends accounting practice of not booking potential SOE dividend losses from SOE sell-down until after election
Labour OK with foreign land purchases as long as new owner lives in NZ, but absentee owners big no-no, finance spokesman Parker says
1st Feb 12, 5:52pm
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Labour OK with foreign land purchases as long as new owner lives in NZ, but absentee owners big no-no, finance spokesman Parker says
Parker replaces Cunliffe as Labour finance spokesman; Cunliffe gets Parker's old economic development role, stays on front bench
19th Dec 11, 2:59pm
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Parker replaces Cunliffe as Labour finance spokesman; Cunliffe gets Parker's old economic development role, stays on front bench
Phil Goff expected to step down as Labour leader on Tuesday. Who should take his place? Cunliffe, Parker, Robertson, Little, Street, Jones, Shearer?
28th Nov 11, 9:26am
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Phil Goff expected to step down as Labour leader on Tuesday. Who should take his place? Cunliffe, Parker, Robertson, Little, Street, Jones, Shearer?
BusinessDesk: Fay poll shows public wants Govt to stop Crafar sale to Chinese buyer
23rd Nov 11, 11:00am
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BusinessDesk: Fay poll shows public wants Govt to stop Crafar sale to Chinese buyer
Labour says it will get NZ$497 mln surplus in 2014/15; Extra borrowing would peak at NZ$4 bln in 2016/17; Alters PREFU to show net debt to zero in 2022
4th Nov 11, 1:00pm
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Labour says it will get NZ$497 mln surplus in 2014/15; Extra borrowing would peak at NZ$4 bln in 2016/17; Alters PREFU to show net debt to zero in 2022