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Alex Tarrant

About

Alex is interest.co.nz's political journalist based in the Parliamentary Press Gallery in Wellington. He previously spent four years in London as a journalist and assistant editor at global financial newswire Mergermarket, which was part of the FT Group. Alex worked for interest.co.nz between 2008 and 2012, returning at the start of 2017.

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Latest articles

House sales volumes lowest in 26 years
10th Sep 08, 5:14pm
House sales volumes lowest in 26 years
Terms of trade negative in June quarter
10th Sep 08, 3:58pm
Terms of trade negative in June quarter
Property Finance loss bigger than previously expected
10th Sep 08, 1:15pm
Property Finance loss bigger than previously expected
North South allowed to seek moratorium
10th Sep 08, 12:01pm
North South allowed to seek moratorium
Real estate agent sees glimmer of hope in provinces
10th Sep 08, 9:21am
Real estate agent sees glimmer of hope in provinces
Employment prospects weaken, households to be hit
9th Sep 08, 4:32pm
Employment prospects weaken, households to be hit
BNZ survey shows confidence highest since 2005
9th Sep 08, 10:02am
BNZ survey shows confidence highest since 2005
Mortgagee index at record high
8th Sep 08, 4:26pm
Mortgagee index at record high
ASB Bank appoints British banker as new CEO
8th Sep 08, 12:49pm
ASB Bank appoints British banker as new CEO
Tsunami warning: Uridashis not being rolled over
8th Sep 08, 11:52am
Tsunami warning: Uridashis not being rolled over
NZ house prices down 7% in 7 months, says QV
7th Sep 08, 11:59pm
NZ house prices down 7% in 7 months, says QV
Property investing boom doubles LAQC tax losses
5th Sep 08, 3:35pm
Property investing boom doubles LAQC tax losses
Commodity prices fall most in 7 years; dairy to blame
3rd Sep 08, 5:59pm
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Commodity prices fall most in 7 years; dairy to blame
Barfoot and Thompson says sell before election
3rd Sep 08, 3:24pm
Barfoot and Thompson says sell before election
Greens want LAQC tax breaks changed to control speculation
2nd Sep 08, 12:57pm
Greens want LAQC tax breaks changed to control speculation
Recession ending, property to recover says NZIER
2nd Sep 08, 10:41am
Recession ending, property to recover says NZIER
Building societies join to say they're not finance companies
1st Sep 08, 2:02pm
Building societies join to say they're not finance companies
Over half our MPs have interests in trusts
27th Aug 08, 12:37pm
Over half our MPs have interests in trusts
RBNZ will stop long recession, says JP Morgan
25th Aug 08, 3:56pm
RBNZ will stop long recession, says JP Morgan
How property educator Phil Jones sells juice too
22nd Aug 08, 4:56pm
How property educator Phil Jones sells juice too
Auckland lifestyle block sales plummet 62% in year to July
20th Aug 08, 3:37pm
Auckland lifestyle block sales plummet 62% in year to July
Service sector blips up despite retail recession
18th Aug 08, 12:39pm
Service sector blips up despite retail recession
Richmastery admits plagiarising parts of books
9th Aug 08, 12:08am
Richmastery admits plagiarising parts of books
NZX suspends trading in PFG shares
8th Aug 08, 11:20am
NZX suspends trading in PFG shares