Public Policy

Over the past 15 years, NZ moved its fuel safety net offshore – now it’s being exposed, Olga Dodd & Adrian Fernandez-Perez say

Over the past 15 years, NZ moved its fuel safety net offshore – now it’s being exposed, Olga Dodd & Adrian Fernandez-Perez say

The New Zealand Tax Podcast – Inland Revenue 'reminds' crypto-asset investors, the $4 billion cost of fiscal drag, and the European Commission publishes a major report on wealth tax

The New Zealand Tax Podcast – Inland Revenue 'reminds' crypto-asset investors, the $4 billion cost of fiscal drag, and the European Commission publishes a major report on wealth tax

The Australian central bank struggles with the inflation surge and rising outlook as they push through their third consecutive hike

The Australian central bank struggles with the inflation surge and rising outlook as they push through their third consecutive hike

Government gives councils 3 months to submit proposals for their own reorganisation as it eyes fast-track for local government reform

Government gives councils 3 months to submit proposals for their own reorganisation as it eyes fast-track for local government reform

Singapore fuel and food deal inked, as PM Luxon says major powers are 'picking and choosing the rules that apply to them'

Singapore fuel and food deal inked, as PM Luxon says major powers are 'picking and choosing the rules that apply to them'

In too many areas we are avoiding thinking about or preparing for oncoming changes, says Brian Easton

In too many areas we are avoiding thinking about or preparing for oncoming changes, says Brian Easton

Chris Trotter asks whether Treasury is suggesting we change everything – so nothing changes

Chris Trotter asks whether Treasury is suggesting we change everything – so nothing changes

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says the world's at 'an inflection point in geopolitics' meaning NZ needs to 'broaden and deepen relationships'

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says the world's at 'an inflection point in geopolitics' meaning NZ needs to 'broaden and deepen relationships'

As US tries to form coalition to open the Strait of Hormuz, spokesperson for Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters says NZ not close to a decision and is seeking more details about the proposal

As US tries to form coalition to open the Strait of Hormuz, spokesperson for Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters says NZ not close to a decision and is seeking more details about the proposal

Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee to have votes made public when consensus over Official Cash Rate decisions isn’t reached, members encouraged to share individual views as new charter comes into effect

Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee to have votes made public when consensus over Official Cash Rate decisions isn’t reached, members encouraged to share individual views as new charter comes into effect

Stephen Roach highlights the ancient Chinese warrior-philosopher Sun Tzu's emphasis on the importance of strategy and reason

Stephen Roach highlights the ancient Chinese warrior-philosopher Sun Tzu's emphasis on the importance of strategy and reason

Xin Meng argues that enabling China's people to reduce their working hours is essential to boost consumption and fertility

Xin Meng argues that enabling China's people to reduce their working hours is essential to boost consumption and fertility

Government signs letter of intent with Z Energy to source an extra 90 million litres of diesel with Finance Minister Nicola Willis calling it ‘an insurance policy'

Government signs letter of intent with Z Energy to source an extra 90 million litres of diesel with Finance Minister Nicola Willis calling it ‘an insurance policy'

Middle East conflict looks increasingly like a war nobody can win, Bamo Nouri and Inderjeet Parmar say

Middle East conflict looks increasingly like a war nobody can win, Bamo Nouri and Inderjeet Parmar say

The US is throwing away its world leadership; will China fill the gap? asks Brian Easton

The US is throwing away its world leadership; will China fill the gap? asks Brian Easton