Election 2011
New ACT leader Brash says former leader Rodney Hide will step down as an MP after election, but will keep portfolios until then
3rd May 11, 1:38pm
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New ACT leader Brash says former leader Rodney Hide will step down as an MP after election, but will keep portfolios until then
Transport Minister Joyce says fuel tax hike deferment to cost NZ$72 mln, won't increase govt debt or hurt credit rating
2nd May 11, 12:03pm
Transport Minister Joyce says fuel tax hike deferment to cost NZ$72 mln, won't increase govt debt or hurt credit rating
Harawira calls for 1% financial transaction 'Hone Heke' tax to replace GST, make the rich pay their "fair share" of tax
2nd May 11, 9:47am
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Harawira calls for 1% financial transaction 'Hone Heke' tax to replace GST, make the rich pay their "fair share" of tax
Have your say: New ACT leader Brash says not prudent to set bottom lines for economic policies; Should he, and what should they be?
2nd May 11, 8:20am
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Have your say: New ACT leader Brash says not prudent to set bottom lines for economic policies; Should he, and what should they be?
Labour's Cunliffe says Finance Minister Bill English is under pressure from new ACT leader Don Brash
29th Apr 11, 3:27pm
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Labour's Cunliffe says Finance Minister Bill English is under pressure from new ACT leader Don Brash
Alex's politico-economic blogroll: The Blogosphere's reacts to Don Brash's takeover of Act, and all the old Brash cartoons
29th Apr 11, 3:23pm
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Alex's politico-economic blogroll: The Blogosphere's reacts to Don Brash's takeover of Act, and all the old Brash cartoons
ACT leader Rodney Hide resigns and will be replaced by former National Leader Don Brash
28th Apr 11, 11:17am
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ACT leader Rodney Hide resigns and will be replaced by former National Leader Don Brash
Government defers 2011 fuel tax increase of 1.5 cents per litre due to tight economic conditions
26th Apr 11, 2:09pm
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Government defers 2011 fuel tax increase of 1.5 cents per litre due to tight economic conditions
Have your say: Should former National leader and RBNZ Governor Don Brash take over leadership of the Act Party?
26th Apr 11, 9:57am
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Have your say: Should former National leader and RBNZ Governor Don Brash take over leadership of the Act Party?
Opinion: Bernard Hickey wonders how NZ will repay the record NZ$1 bln borrowed by the govt this week and what the next generation might think. Your view?
24th Apr 11, 8:17am
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey wonders how NZ will repay the record NZ$1 bln borrowed by the govt this week and what the next generation might think. Your view?
Nolan says quit whining over CPI; Heine on how to get Act back on track; Bomber says Goff's still in the game
21st Apr 11, 10:22am
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Nolan says quit whining over CPI; Heine on how to get Act back on track; Bomber says Goff's still in the game
Alex Tarrant compares Labour's and NZ First's economic policies and finds they are the same; What to expect from a coalition of the left
19th Apr 11, 3:07pm
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Alex Tarrant compares Labour's and NZ First's economic policies and finds they are the same; What to expect from a coalition of the left
Have your say: Should National let Act leader Rodney Hide win Epsom, or can they afford to lose the Act Party?
19th Apr 11, 9:34am
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Have your say: Should National let Act leader Rodney Hide win Epsom, or can they afford to lose the Act Party?
Labour would look at allowing RBNZ to control mortgage loan to value ratios to curb price pressures, leader Goff says
18th Apr 11, 3:47pm
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Labour would look at allowing RBNZ to control mortgage loan to value ratios to curb price pressures, leader Goff says
Inflation expectations on iPredict rise this week, but market still sees RBNZ raising OCR 25 bps to 2.75% on Dec 8
13th Apr 11, 9:14am
Inflation expectations on iPredict rise this week, but market still sees RBNZ raising OCR 25 bps to 2.75% on Dec 8
Have your say: Govt talks up NZ wage gap with Aus, but says goal still to catch up with the 'lucky country'
11th Apr 11, 11:57am
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Have your say: Govt talks up NZ wage gap with Aus, but says goal still to catch up with the 'lucky country'
Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues last year's tax package is failing to transform NZ. So far it has enriched the rich, blown out the budget deficit and slowed growth. Your view?
10th Apr 11, 10:27am
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues last year's tax package is failing to transform NZ. So far it has enriched the rich, blown out the budget deficit and slowed growth. Your view?
Labour-linked entrepreneur Selwyn Pellett calls on Phil Goff to step down to strengthen opposition to National
5th Apr 11, 1:22pm
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Labour-linked entrepreneur Selwyn Pellett calls on Phil Goff to step down to strengthen opposition to National
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
Greens want coalition with Labour, but will still deal with National if they have to
4th Apr 11, 12:15pm
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Greens want coalition with Labour, but will still deal with National if they have to
Greens call for small, temporary earthquake levy on those earning over NZ$48,000 to help pay for rebuild. Your view?
25th Feb 11, 10:47am
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Greens call for small, temporary earthquake levy on those earning over NZ$48,000 to help pay for rebuild. Your view?
Finance Minister Bill English says he wants restraint in increased spending allowance to continue in future govt budgets
17th Feb 11, 12:50pm
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Finance Minister Bill English says he wants restraint in increased spending allowance to continue in future govt budgets
Government set to replace 3 year old BMW 7 series limousines with new models at NZ$200,000 each. Your view?
15th Feb 11, 10:05pm
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Government set to replace 3 year old BMW 7 series limousines with new models at NZ$200,000 each. Your view?
Opinion: We'll be in the proverbial for some time yet if the Finance Minister's comments are anything to go by
9th Feb 11, 5:59pm
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Opinion: We'll be in the proverbial for some time yet if the Finance Minister's comments are anything to go by
Finance Minister English says recovery will have some challenges in 2011, puts onus on tradeable sector to get unemployment down
9th Feb 11, 1:26pm
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Finance Minister English says recovery will have some challenges in 2011, puts onus on tradeable sector to get unemployment down