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NZ's big banks may be 'fat, dumb and happy with an apathetic, stable customer base.' But what does that mean for competition?
29th Mar 23, 3:44pm
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NZ's big banks may be 'fat, dumb and happy with an apathetic, stable customer base.' But what does that mean for competition?
Carter Holt Harvey axes land covenants including some set for 999 years
23rd Mar 23, 5:02pm
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Carter Holt Harvey axes land covenants including some set for 999 years
Margrethe Vestager highlights the contours of the European Union's ambitious new legislation for the tech industry
11th Mar 23, 10:15am
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Margrethe Vestager highlights the contours of the European Union's ambitious new legislation for the tech industry
Diane Coyle urges policymakers to take steps to counter the anti-competitive implications of the rapidly emerging AI market
6th Feb 23, 9:41am
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Diane Coyle urges policymakers to take steps to counter the anti-competitive implications of the rapidly emerging AI market
Countdown boss says 'don't break us up' while acknowledging Kiwis pay a 10% price premium over Aussies
1st Feb 23, 10:07am
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Countdown boss says 'don't break us up' while acknowledging Kiwis pay a 10% price premium over Aussies
Diane Coyle urges competition regulators to update their thinking to accommodate the net-zero transition
12th Dec 22, 11:28am
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Diane Coyle urges competition regulators to update their thinking to accommodate the net-zero transition
More competition is often proposed as a means of moderating monopolies and oligopolies. But economist Brian Easton argues that it may be better to reduce competition in order for the electricity industry to meet our climate change needs
12th Dec 22, 8:19am
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More competition is often proposed as a means of moderating monopolies and oligopolies. But economist Brian Easton argues that it may be better to reduce competition in order for the electricity industry to meet our climate change needs
Academic says building supplies market study isn't bold enough to bring real competition
7th Dec 22, 7:55am
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Academic says building supplies market study isn't bold enough to bring real competition
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Commerce Commission finds rebates paid to merchants to sell building supplies like GIB are hampering competition
6th Dec 22, 9:27am
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Commerce Commission finds rebates paid to merchants to sell building supplies like GIB are hampering competition
Stephen Tindall-backed online supermarket Teddy ready to take on tech giant Uber Eats
25th Nov 22, 12:24pm
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Stephen Tindall-backed online supermarket Teddy ready to take on tech giant Uber Eats
The Commerce Commission emphasizes the importance of shopping around to help boost fuel competition
17th Nov 22, 2:35pm
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The Commerce Commission emphasizes the importance of shopping around to help boost fuel competition
Clark announces banks will be first designated for 'consumer data framework' to allow easy shifting of data and accounts, but implementation still 'two years away'
10th Nov 22, 8:30am
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Clark announces banks will be first designated for 'consumer data framework' to allow easy shifting of data and accounts, but implementation still 'two years away'
Government sets minimum onshore fuel-holding obligations, postpones sustainable biofuels obligation till 2024 and gives regulatory option for Commerce Commission to set fair prices, if needed
9th Nov 22, 8:00am
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Government sets minimum onshore fuel-holding obligations, postpones sustainable biofuels obligation till 2024 and gives regulatory option for Commerce Commission to set fair prices, if needed
Competition regulators like NZ's Commerce Commission may help to combat rising prices for consumers
4th Nov 22, 12:45pm
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Competition regulators like NZ's Commerce Commission may help to combat rising prices for consumers
Commerce Commission details how it's going to work out who is abusing their market power
20th Oct 22, 9:50am
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Commerce Commission details how it's going to work out who is abusing their market power
Inland Revenue clawed back millions in wage subsidy from multinationals, but the 2021 tax year looks like a battle
19th Oct 22, 2:14pm
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Inland Revenue clawed back millions in wage subsidy from multinationals, but the 2021 tax year looks like a battle
Taking a little from everyone: it’s not just supermarkets who need to compete with Costco
13th Oct 22, 7:51am
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Taking a little from everyone: it’s not just supermarkets who need to compete with Costco
Costco economics: make this bigger, drop the price - walking the floor with Patrick Noone
28th Sep 22, 1:22pm
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Costco economics: make this bigger, drop the price - walking the floor with Patrick Noone
Is that cheese really on special? New Zealanders need to dob in the supermarkets, watchdog says
22nd Sep 22, 3:19pm
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Is that cheese really on special? New Zealanders need to dob in the supermarkets, watchdog says
Westpac economists say an 'abundant' supply of housing in Auckland would help to stem the 'exodus' from the city and bring demand and supply back towards balance 
5th Sep 22, 11:45am
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Westpac economists say an 'abundant' supply of housing in Auckland would help to stem the 'exodus' from the city and bring demand and supply back towards balance 
Tackling the plasterboard crisis; A manufacturer, council inspector and the Minister weigh in on what's being done
30th Aug 22, 3:05pm
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Tackling the plasterboard crisis; A manufacturer, council inspector and the Minister weigh in on what's being done
HSBC reviewing RBNZ proposals that would require it to quit NZ retail banking or incorporate here
30th Aug 22, 5:00am
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HSBC reviewing RBNZ proposals that would require it to quit NZ retail banking or incorporate here
MBIE says the market has responded to plasterboard crisis, with imports hitting $2.5m in July
25th Aug 22, 5:00am
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MBIE says the market has responded to plasterboard crisis, with imports hitting $2.5m in July
Clark announces Govt will legislate to create a regulatory backstop for supermarket wholesale access if Foodstuffs and Woolworths don't cooperate within a couple of years
24th Aug 22, 3:17pm
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Clark announces Govt will legislate to create a regulatory backstop for supermarket wholesale access if Foodstuffs and Woolworths don't cooperate within a couple of years
Kiwibank economists now see house prices falling 13% by the end of the year followed by a 'slow' recovery
24th Aug 22, 11:29am
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Kiwibank economists now see house prices falling 13% by the end of the year followed by a 'slow' recovery