immigration
The number of new migrants settling here is at an all time high with a net gain of 43,500 in the August year
19th Sep 14, 11:08am
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The number of new migrants settling here is at an all time high with a net gain of 43,500 in the August year
Net migration rises to 41,000 in year to July; highest since February 2003; India, China, UK the biggest migration sources
21st Aug 14, 11:19am
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Net migration rises to 41,000 in year to July; highest since February 2003; India, China, UK the biggest migration sources
Westpac thinks house prices will keep rising into next year then go into a sustained downturn
14th Aug 14, 12:54pm
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Westpac thinks house prices will keep rising into next year then go into a sustained downturn
NZIER's Shamubeel Eaqub says recruiting young immigrants could help address problems in the provinces where there are more old people than Japan
18th Jul 14, 3:51pm
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NZIER's Shamubeel Eaqub says recruiting young immigrants could help address problems in the provinces where there are more old people than Japan
Monday's Top 10: Kirdan Lees on tweeting economists, happiness indices vs GDP, Janet Yellen, US fuel efficiency, GDP flaws, optimal immigration, Dilbert & more
7th Jul 14, 10:30am
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Monday's Top 10: Kirdan Lees on tweeting economists, happiness indices vs GDP, Janet Yellen, US fuel efficiency, GDP flaws, optimal immigration, Dilbert & more
Labour would encourage immigrants away from Auckland and into the provinces through increased incentives
30th Jun 14, 11:37am
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Labour would encourage immigrants away from Auckland and into the provinces through increased incentives
Election 2014 - Party Policies - Immigration
Rodney Dickens says if policy was less skill-qualification-oriented and more honest-hardworking-orientated the regions would have a better chance of competing for immigrants
4th Jun 14, 11:42am
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Rodney Dickens says if policy was less skill-qualification-oriented and more honest-hardworking-orientated the regions would have a better chance of competing for immigrants
Friday's Top 10: Kirdan Lees on better measures of savings, planning and housing shortages, a new rockstar, 'always in 2 years', Man U, boarding times, Clarke&Dawe, Dilbert & more
2nd May 14, 10:30am
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Friday's Top 10: Kirdan Lees on better measures of savings, planning and housing shortages, a new rockstar, 'always in 2 years', Man U, boarding times, Clarke&Dawe, Dilbert & more
Labour Party says there 'may be a case for varying inward migration and/or work permits in a counter cyclical manner'
30th Apr 14, 10:35am
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Labour Party says there 'may be a case for varying inward migration and/or work permits in a counter cyclical manner'
Friday's Top 10: Shamubeel Eaqub on erratic weather patterns, copper, the ECB's inaction, LVRs, inequality and where you live, a proper discussion on immigration, Dilbert and more
14th Mar 14, 10:31am
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Friday's Top 10: Shamubeel Eaqub on erratic weather patterns, copper, the ECB's inaction, LVRs, inequality and where you live, a proper discussion on immigration, Dilbert and more
Winston Peters attacks the politics of 'tribalism' in his 'Real State of the Nation' speech
21st Feb 14, 2:33pm
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Winston Peters attacks the politics of 'tribalism' in his 'Real State of the Nation' speech
Inward migration shock can have 9 year impact on housing market and credit restrictions a 15 year impact, Motu working paper suggests
12th Nov 13, 8:12am
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Inward migration shock can have 9 year impact on housing market and credit restrictions a 15 year impact, Motu working paper suggests
Rodney Dickens unpacks the detail within the fast-rising migrant arrival flows and reveals some surprising trends
31st Oct 13, 10:52am
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Rodney Dickens unpacks the detail within the fast-rising migrant arrival flows and reveals some surprising trends
Delays in repairing irrigation equipment could reduce milk production, threaten crop viability and put pressure on stock food supplies
11th Oct 13, 2:45pm
Delays in repairing irrigation equipment could reduce milk production, threaten crop viability and put pressure on stock food supplies
Evidence does not support the idea that migrant demand is pushing up house prices. The real reason is strangled supply
5th Jul 13, 11:18am
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Evidence does not support the idea that migrant demand is pushing up house prices. The real reason is strangled supply
Opinion: Are we JAFAs prepared to let the Auckland Council's Unitary Plan make high rise schools inevitable or can Auckland's growth be slowed down?
22nd Mar 13, 2:58pm
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Opinion: Are we JAFAs prepared to let the Auckland Council's Unitary Plan make high rise schools inevitable or can Auckland's growth be slowed down?
Govt 'market level inquiry' on residential construction costs due mid-year as Motu prepares paper on impact of potential shocks to housing market
24th Jan 13, 4:18pm
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Govt 'market level inquiry' on residential construction costs due mid-year as Motu prepares paper on impact of potential shocks to housing market
Michael Coote explains why immigration is a good thing for NZ if we hope to avoid a national “death spiral”caused by crushing taxes and reduced public spending. Your thoughts?
10th Jul 12, 8:05am
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Michael Coote explains why immigration is a good thing for NZ if we hope to avoid a national “death spiral”caused by crushing taxes and reduced public spending. Your thoughts?
BusinessDesk: Super-rich who gain residency for NZ$10 mln investment are good for NZ, PM Key says
12th Mar 12, 5:59pm
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BusinessDesk: Super-rich who gain residency for NZ$10 mln investment are good for NZ, PM Key says
Figures show 60% of investments made by would-be residents (including Kim Dotcom) under 'Investor Plus' immigration scheme put into NZ govt bonds
27th Jan 12, 12:48pm
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Figures show 60% of investments made by would-be residents (including Kim Dotcom) under 'Investor Plus' immigration scheme put into NZ govt bonds
Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues Kim Dotcom is a convicted thief and insider trader who exposed NZ's naive and loose immigration and money laundering rules. Your view?
23rd Jan 12, 9:22pm
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues Kim Dotcom is a convicted thief and insider trader who exposed NZ's naive and loose immigration and money laundering rules. Your view?
Enticement of Australia sees number of NZ citizens leaving almost double in year to February
13th Apr 11, 12:23pm
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Enticement of Australia sees number of NZ citizens leaving almost double in year to February
Migration policy linked to inflated housing prices, Government spending and low savings
3rd Feb 11, 6:26pm
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Migration policy linked to inflated housing prices, Government spending and low savings
Federal Reserve tipped to buy US$500 bln of Treasury bonds over the next six-months
21st Oct 10, 9:09am
Federal Reserve tipped to buy US$500 bln of Treasury bonds over the next six-months