Dan Brunskill

Methane emissions targets may be lowered after panel scientists delivered a report looking at an alternative approach

Methane emissions targets may be lowered after panel scientists delivered a report looking at an alternative approach

The Labour Party says the Coalition is being 'sneaky' with new taxes but Finance Minister Nicola Willis says new revenue measures are no secret

The Labour Party says the Coalition is being 'sneaky' with new taxes but Finance Minister Nicola Willis says new revenue measures are no secret

Chris Hipkins says Labour opposes joining the ‘nuclear-adjacent’ defence arrangement

Chris Hipkins says Labour opposes joining the ‘nuclear-adjacent’ defence arrangement

A Labour Government would be willing to delay a surplus to spend more on healthcare and boost productivity, finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds said in a speech

A Labour Government would be willing to delay a surplus to spend more on healthcare and boost productivity, finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds said in a speech

Domestic inflation would flare up if interest rates were cut too quickly, RBNZ chief economist Paul Conway says

Domestic inflation would flare up if interest rates were cut too quickly, RBNZ chief economist Paul Conway says

The Reserve Bank says it will likely cut the Official Cash Rate to 3.75% in February, if economic data plays out as expected

The Reserve Bank says it will likely cut the Official Cash Rate to 3.75% in February, if economic data plays out as expected

Protests and economic criticism cloud Coalition’s first anniversary as pressure mounts for it to deliver on campaign promises

Protests and economic criticism cloud Coalition’s first anniversary as pressure mounts for it to deliver on campaign promises

Updated Treasury forecasts will show the recession lasting longer and budget deficits worsening, chief economist Dominick Stephens says

Updated Treasury forecasts will show the recession lasting longer and budget deficits worsening, chief economist Dominick Stephens says

An open letter warns the Coalition Government's focus on balancing the budget could hurt its economic growth goals

An open letter warns the Coalition Government's focus on balancing the budget could hurt its economic growth goals

Māori hīkoi brings biggest protest in history to Parliament as the Act Party attempts to split right-wing voters off from the National Party with Treaty Principles Bill

Māori hīkoi brings biggest protest in history to Parliament as the Act Party attempts to split right-wing voters off from the National Party with Treaty Principles Bill

David Seymour got the Treaty Principles debate he wanted but is he winning it?

David Seymour got the Treaty Principles debate he wanted but is he winning it?

Ian Rennie appointed Secretary to the Treasury having worked in the public service for more than 30 years

Ian Rennie appointed Secretary to the Treasury having worked in the public service for more than 30 years

Government plans to review tax status of commercial charities and the NZ Super Fund but wants policy changes to be fiscally neutral

Government plans to review tax status of commercial charities and the NZ Super Fund but wants policy changes to be fiscally neutral

Banks face competition from smaller businesses focused on specific niches and global tech behemoths, ASB bosses say

Banks face competition from smaller businesses focused on specific niches and global tech behemoths, ASB bosses say

Donald Trump’s return to power could force a rethink of New Zealand’s China trade policy and create unexpected opportunities to access the US market

Donald Trump’s return to power could force a rethink of New Zealand’s China trade policy and create unexpected opportunities to access the US market

Reserve Bank officials say global inflation generated by President-elect Donald Trump's trade policies will be manageable but risks triggering a wider trade war. MP says RBNZ being 'too sanguine'

Reserve Bank officials say global inflation generated by President-elect Donald Trump's trade policies will be manageable but risks triggering a wider trade war. MP says RBNZ being 'too sanguine'

Donald Trump has won the Presidential election and will push the United States further into economic protectionism

Donald Trump has won the Presidential election and will push the United States further into economic protectionism

Unemployment rate climbs to its highest rate since December 2020 as businesses shed jobs and more people withdraw from the labour market

Unemployment rate climbs to its highest rate since December 2020 as businesses shed jobs and more people withdraw from the labour market

Reserve Bank's Financial Stability Report highlights tension between bank competition and resilience

Reserve Bank's Financial Stability Report highlights tension between bank competition and resilience

Voters cast their ballots as the Presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris may come down to a photo-finish in crucial swing states

Voters cast their ballots as the Presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris may come down to a photo-finish in crucial swing states

RBNZ says strong profitability has helped banks remain resilient during the recession and means they are well-positioned to cope with rising unemployment

RBNZ says strong profitability has helped banks remain resilient during the recession and means they are well-positioned to cope with rising unemployment

Global conflicts and trade threats could threaten New Zealand’s financial stability, driving inflation, tighter policies, and triggering recession

Global conflicts and trade threats could threaten New Zealand’s financial stability, driving inflation, tighter policies, and triggering recession

Countries all over the world are facing record tax burdens to cover the rising cost of healthcare and other age-related services

Countries all over the world are facing record tax burdens to cover the rising cost of healthcare and other age-related services

Parliament's watchdog will examine how conflicts of interest were managed in the Fast-track Approvals Bill

Parliament's watchdog will examine how conflicts of interest were managed in the Fast-track Approvals Bill

US bond traders are betting a Trump election win will push interest rates higher as both candidates propose big defict spending

US bond traders are betting a Trump election win will push interest rates higher as both candidates propose big defict spending