John Key
National could govern alone after Nov 26 election if Act, United Future don't re-enter Parliament, iPredict says
5th Apr 11, 1:01pm
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National could govern alone after Nov 26 election if Act, United Future don't re-enter Parliament, iPredict says
NZ's electricity market isn't deep and liquid enough to cater for hedging, PM Key says in response to Genesis price spike
5th Apr 11, 8:34am
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NZ's electricity market isn't deep and liquid enough to cater for hedging, PM Key says in response to Genesis price spike
PM Key welcomes house price investigation, but says housing much more affordable now than under previous Labour govt
4th Apr 11, 6:43pm
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PM Key welcomes house price investigation, but says housing much more affordable now than under previous Labour govt
PM Key says government has spent NZ$1.1 billion on Canterbury quakes, much more to come
4th Apr 11, 4:25pm
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PM Key says government has spent NZ$1.1 billion on Canterbury quakes, much more to come
PM Key argues quake levy would have to last 15 years as Greens say 57% of NZers support proposal
4th Apr 11, 10:19am
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PM Key argues quake levy would have to last 15 years as Greens say 57% of NZers support proposal
Opposition parties launch attack on government's economic policies in wake of quake, argue more taxation needed
30th Mar 11, 5:27pm
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Opposition parties launch attack on government's economic policies in wake of quake, argue more taxation needed
ASB says Christchurch support package will cost it a 'significant amount' of money
29th Mar 11, 4:20pm
ASB says Christchurch support package will cost it a 'significant amount' of money
Govt extends quake support packages for employers, employees by 2 weeks, announces tighter package to follow
28th Mar 11, 5:06pm
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Govt extends quake support packages for employers, employees by 2 weeks, announces tighter package to follow
PM Key adds Justice to Health and Education portfolios that won't face spending cuts in May Budget
28th Mar 11, 8:32am
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PM Key adds Justice to Health and Education portfolios that won't face spending cuts in May Budget
April 1 tax changes will mean govt's 2010 tax package will be fiscally negative for 2 more years as it struggles with quake costs
23rd Mar 11, 5:52pm
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April 1 tax changes will mean govt's 2010 tax package will be fiscally negative for 2 more years as it struggles with quake costs
Key, English warn of 'zero budget' as fears grow that Standard and Poor's may downgrade NZ govt and bank credit ratings
22nd Mar 11, 12:27pm
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Key, English warn of 'zero budget' as fears grow that Standard and Poor's may downgrade NZ govt and bank credit ratings
PM Key says housing market concern hit Q4 GDP; 'Zero budget' could hit economy, but govt wants people to keep spending
21st Mar 11, 9:14am
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PM Key says housing market concern hit Q4 GDP; 'Zero budget' could hit economy, but govt wants people to keep spending
Finance Minister Bill English says after earthquake govt return to suplus now more likely in 2015/16 than 2014/15
17th Mar 11, 12:45pm
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Finance Minister Bill English says after earthquake govt return to suplus now more likely in 2015/16 than 2014/15
EQC has less than NZ$1 billion reinsurance in place if another event were to strike tomorrow, PM Key says
14th Mar 11, 5:06pm
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EQC has less than NZ$1 billion reinsurance in place if another event were to strike tomorrow, PM Key says
Japan disaster won't cut New Zealand's global reinsurance flows for Christchurch, PM Key says
14th Mar 11, 12:31pm
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Japan disaster won't cut New Zealand's global reinsurance flows for Christchurch, PM Key says
Alex's politico-economic blogroll: Govt's min wage advice; Brownlee's 'making it up'; Weldon's fundraising abilities; Chaplin's bricks
11th Mar 11, 4:16pm
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Alex's politico-economic blogroll: Govt's min wage advice; Brownlee's 'making it up'; Weldon's fundraising abilities; Chaplin's bricks
RBNZ Governor Bollard says he was not pressured by govt to cut OCR; Met with Finance Minister to discuss quake responses
10th Mar 11, 12:10pm
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RBNZ Governor Bollard says he was not pressured by govt to cut OCR; Met with Finance Minister to discuss quake responses
Civil defence stumped by Prime Minister's projections on Christchurch housing stock damaged and destroyed
8th Mar 11, 1:52pm
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Civil defence stumped by Prime Minister's projections on Christchurch housing stock damaged and destroyed
Major trades skills shortage looms as Christchurch needs workers for rebuild, Labour leader Goff says
8th Mar 11, 1:02pm
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Major trades skills shortage looms as Christchurch needs workers for rebuild, Labour leader Goff says
Govt may buy damaged land to help owners move on following Christchurch quakes, PM Key says
7th Mar 11, 11:23am
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Govt may buy damaged land to help owners move on following Christchurch quakes, PM Key says
Lower interest rates would help NZ, Prime Minister John Key says ahead of Reserve bank's OCR decision on Thursday
7th Mar 11, 8:13am
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Lower interest rates would help NZ, Prime Minister John Key says ahead of Reserve bank's OCR decision on Thursday
Alex's politico-economic blogroll: Left & right fight over Wff; Crampton's US free trade worries; Collins next Nat leader?; Charlie Chaplin
4th Mar 11, 12:24pm
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Alex's politico-economic blogroll: Left & right fight over Wff; Crampton's US free trade worries; Collins next Nat leader?; Charlie Chaplin
Govt to look at cuts for high Working for Families earners, Prime Minister John Key says
2nd Mar 11, 3:17pm
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Govt to look at cuts for high Working for Families earners, Prime Minister John Key says
EQC officials say damage arising from second quake serious but not fatal to the fund's viability; efforts focused on response not recovery
28th Feb 11, 7:19pm
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EQC officials say damage arising from second quake serious but not fatal to the fund's viability; efforts focused on response not recovery
Treasury monitoring price bubble in China; NZ in trouble if Eurocrisis goes past Spain, Secretary Whitehead says
28th Feb 11, 7:04pm
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Treasury monitoring price bubble in China; NZ in trouble if Eurocrisis goes past Spain, Secretary Whitehead says