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GDP growth

GDP growth dropped by 0.1% compared to the previous two quarters, coming in at just 0.5%; Per capita growth remains flat
21st Jun 18, 11:06am
by Jason Walls
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GDP growth dropped by 0.1% compared to the previous two quarters, coming in at just 0.5%; Per capita growth remains flat
After years of slamming the previous Government for low GDP per capita growth, the Finance Minister is looking down the barrel of yet another very bad quarter of per person growth
18th Jun 18, 12:31pm
by Jason Walls
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After years of slamming the previous Government for low GDP per capita growth, the Finance Minister is looking down the barrel of yet another very bad quarter of per person growth
ANZ’s Business Confidence data shows firms continue to remain pessimistic about the year ahead
31st May 18, 1:51pm
by Jason Walls
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ANZ’s Business Confidence data shows firms continue to remain pessimistic about the year ahead
The Government is being criticised for sticking to its promise to reduce net core Crown debt to 20% of GDP by 2022 – but this commitment does not mean it won’t keep taking on debt, Jason Walls says
2nd May 18, 11:15am
by Jason Walls
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The Government is being criticised for sticking to its promise to reduce net core Crown debt to 20% of GDP by 2022 – but this commitment does not mean it won’t keep taking on debt, Jason Walls says
Banks and the Opposition have questioned the Government over its numbers, but a new Moody’s report will put a spring in the step of Finance Minister Grant Robertson
9th Apr 18, 2:38pm
by Jason Walls
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Banks and the Opposition have questioned the Government over its numbers, but a new Moody’s report will put a spring in the step of Finance Minister Grant Robertson
It will be a world first and the Treasury is already hard at work developing a wellbeing framework. But what should it include?
2nd Apr 18, 9:13am
by Jason Walls
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It will be a world first and the Treasury is already hard at work developing a wellbeing framework. But what should it include?
New Zealand’s economy grew by a whisker under 3% last year as GDP data for the fourth quarter of 2017 came in under market expectations – the growth figure is more than 1% off 2016’s figure
15th Mar 18, 11:22am
by Jason Walls
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New Zealand’s economy grew by a whisker under 3% last year as GDP data for the fourth quarter of 2017 came in under market expectations – the growth figure is more than 1% off 2016’s figure
A raft of economic issues, such as low business confidence and less govt roading investment, will see GDP growth begin to taper off early next year, according to Infometrics
2nd Feb 18, 5:02am
by Jason Walls
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A raft of economic issues, such as low business confidence and less govt roading investment, will see GDP growth begin to taper off early next year, according to Infometrics
Westpac report says migration is already slowing and this will 'reinforce downward pressure on house prices'
8th Dec 17, 11:34am
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Westpac report says migration is already slowing and this will 'reinforce downward pressure on house prices'
OECD: Yes, immigration has hit New Zealand’s per capita growth rate. But if you get it right, you’ll benefit later; Also: why Auckland house prices matter
16th Jun 17, 9:45am
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OECD: Yes, immigration has hit New Zealand’s per capita growth rate. But if you get it right, you’ll benefit later; Also: why Auckland house prices matter
ANZ warns the economy has 'slowed down markedly,' having looked at traffic on our key roads during August
8th Sep 15, 1:04pm
ANZ warns the economy has 'slowed down markedly,' having looked at traffic on our key roads during August
Simon Park says NZ needs to recognise the people who can act as a catalyst to drive New Zealand’s engagement with Asia
14th Apr 15, 5:00am
by Guest
Simon Park says NZ needs to recognise the people who can act as a catalyst to drive New Zealand’s engagement with Asia
Professor Ang pays tribute to Lee Kuan Yew and some of the 'amazing' achievements of Singapore
8th Apr 15, 1:08pm
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Professor Ang pays tribute to Lee Kuan Yew and some of the 'amazing' achievements of Singapore
Professor Ang examines the issues involved in guarding against over-reliance on trade with China
30th Mar 15, 2:18pm
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Professor Ang examines the issues involved in guarding against over-reliance on trade with China
Professor Ang says the question of whether NZ is too reliant on the dairy industry has again been raised
16th Mar 15, 12:03pm
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Professor Ang says the question of whether NZ is too reliant on the dairy industry has again been raised
Professor Ang says despite the advantages of modern technology, the emphasis is still on individual organisations to keep themselves informed, up-to-date, and communicate well
2nd Mar 15, 9:36am
Professor Ang says despite the advantages of modern technology, the emphasis is still on individual organisations to keep themselves informed, up-to-date, and communicate well
Professor Ang says China is considering reforms to free up investment, but warns that fewer entry barriers can only mean more intense competition
24th Feb 15, 5:00am
Professor Ang says China is considering reforms to free up investment, but warns that fewer entry barriers can only mean more intense competition
Professor Ang looks at the place where business and culture intersect and finds that traders need a sensitive antenna to adjust regionally as well as by country
17th Feb 15, 12:11pm
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Professor Ang looks at the place where business and culture intersect and finds that traders need a sensitive antenna to adjust regionally as well as by country
Professor Ang says global automakers are the canary in the mine of lower economic growth in China
10th Feb 15, 1:18pm
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Professor Ang says global automakers are the canary in the mine of lower economic growth in China
NZIER expects 2%-2.5% economic growth over next few years; says recovery will be slower than past recoveries
27th Feb 13, 1:00am
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NZIER expects 2%-2.5% economic growth over next few years; says recovery will be slower than past recoveries
PM John Key and Finance Minister Bill English spend weekend defending budget wage, employment and growth forecasts
23rd May 11, 9:03am
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PM John Key and Finance Minister Bill English spend weekend defending budget wage, employment and growth forecasts
Nationwide economic activity down 0.2% in September quarter, National Bank says
17th Nov 10, 3:32pm
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Nationwide economic activity down 0.2% in September quarter, National Bank says