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ANZ economists say services-sector inflation is showing no signs of slowing and should that continue we may see inflation 'get stuck' above the targeted 1% to 3% band
7th Mar 23, 11:43am
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ANZ economists say services-sector inflation is showing no signs of slowing and should that continue we may see inflation 'get stuck' above the targeted 1% to 3% band
Auckland councillor Chris Darby says it's not just Council Controlled Organisations that should be reviewed
29th Oct 19, 4:32pm
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Auckland councillor Chris Darby says it's not just Council Controlled Organisations that should be reviewed
The NZTA says the growing use of public transport means its funding system has to change
15th Apr 19, 9:07am
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The NZTA says the growing use of public transport means its funding system has to change
ANZ's global chief economist sees technology contributing to the suppression of wage growth, but the relationship between technology and productivity as more complicated
14th Apr 19, 6:02am
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ANZ's global chief economist sees technology contributing to the suppression of wage growth, but the relationship between technology and productivity as more complicated
Generation Zero says Auckland's farebox recovery policy punishes Aucklanders for doing the right thing and contradicts goal of getting more people using public transport
10th Apr 19, 5:00am
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Generation Zero says Auckland's farebox recovery policy punishes Aucklanders for doing the right thing and contradicts goal of getting more people using public transport
Economy expands by 0.6% in December quarter surprising the Reserve Bank but not the market; Economists divided over whether slow growth will persist in 2019 
21st Mar 19, 10:51am
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Economy expands by 0.6% in December quarter surprising the Reserve Bank but not the market; Economists divided over whether slow growth will persist in 2019 
GDP figures out next week widely expected to show an annual economic growth rate below 3% for the first time since late 2014
14th Mar 19, 1:40pm
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GDP figures out next week widely expected to show an annual economic growth rate below 3% for the first time since late 2014
We look at what we have at risk in trade and economic exposure to China as they ramp up economic and political pressure on us to join its world view on trade and 'friendly relations'
15th Feb 19, 12:44pm
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We look at what we have at risk in trade and economic exposure to China as they ramp up economic and political pressure on us to join its world view on trade and 'friendly relations'
Economic growth slows more than expected; GDP growth falls to 0.3% in the September quarter, while annual growth falls to 3.0%
20th Dec 18, 11:11am
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Economic growth slows more than expected; GDP growth falls to 0.3% in the September quarter, while annual growth falls to 3.0%
Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy on hi-tech services and manufacturing, making Auckland affordable, land taxes, paying teachers & how economics can improve your life
28th Jul 17, 10:02am
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Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy on hi-tech services and manufacturing, making Auckland affordable, land taxes, paying teachers & how economics can improve your life
Although Australia remains our largest trading partner, trade with China benefits us most driving our improving terms of trade
4th Jul 17, 11:31am
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Although Australia remains our largest trading partner, trade with China benefits us most driving our improving terms of trade
Shaun Twaddle says the demographic shift of fewer young people in a time of expanded labour demand will result in better opportunities in the service sector
14th Jun 16, 12:25pm
by Guest
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Shaun Twaddle says the demographic shift of fewer young people in a time of expanded labour demand will result in better opportunities in the service sector
Ex-pat Kiwi analyst Michael Parker looks at whether the Chinese government understands that it has lost control of the economy
3rd Feb 16, 10:29am
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Ex-pat Kiwi analyst Michael Parker looks at whether the Chinese government understands that it has lost control of the economy
Back to the future: service sector now up to where it was in 2007, just before the GFC, bolstering overall economic growth
14th Dec 15, 11:46am
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Back to the future: service sector now up to where it was in 2007, just before the GFC, bolstering overall economic growth
Financial services workers' union takes concerns over international Trade in Services Agreement to RBNZ, FMA and cabinet ministers
27th Jun 14, 6:02am
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Financial services workers' union takes concerns over international Trade in Services Agreement to RBNZ, FMA and cabinet ministers
Productivity Commission, OECD blame tyranny of distance from big markets and suppliers, plus low investment in innovation for lagging NZ productivity
16th Apr 14, 12:25pm
by Guest
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Productivity Commission, OECD blame tyranny of distance from big markets and suppliers, plus low investment in innovation for lagging NZ productivity
Prices of capital goods fall in December quarter, while producers' general input and output prices rise, Stats NZ says
17th Feb 11, 4:42pm
Prices of capital goods fall in December quarter, while producers' general input and output prices rise, Stats NZ says
Opinion: How to get around the problem of falling goods exports
13th Oct 09, 11:54am
Opinion: How to get around the problem of falling goods exports
Opinion: Auckland leads NZ's shift to a services-based society
23rd Jun 09, 10:52am
Opinion: Auckland leads NZ's shift to a services-based society
Terms of trade negative in June quarter
10th Sep 08, 3:58pm
Terms of trade negative in June quarter