Maybe, just maybe, higher wages ahead
Pay barely kept up with inflation in the latest figures.
Pay barely kept up with inflation in the latest figures.
COMMENT: There are some jitters among companies who have assets on the block.
COMMENT: A buffer of three to six months of household expenses is recommended.
COMMENT: The best option would be to either break up the company or sell non-core assets.
NZ First's radical policy is nowhere to be seen in coalition deal.
COMMENT: Investors may be militant at annual meeting.
COMMENT: Internet providers like Orcon and Slingshot are up for sale.
COMMENT: Better visualising the future can help better plan for it.
Comment: Businesses have more important things to worry about than the new government.
COMMENT: Coalition partner who talks economy down is not helpful.
Knowing how to vote would be easier if we had reliable guidance on the cost of policies.
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COMMENT: How the dollar might react as New Zealand forms a new Government.
COMMENT: Pay later options can smooth out your options, but still leave you stretched.
COMMENT: Aussies are afraid of losing their jobs to robots as AI replaces entry-level jobs
COMMENT: I didn't know it at the time but the crash of 1987 changed my life, too.
OPINION: Borrowing money is simple. Unless you're up to your eyeballs in debt.
COMMENT: Successful marketing has a principle of "Slow, Slow, Quick, Quick".
COMMENT: As the waters rise, local government can't be left to shoulder the cost.
COMMENT: Tech companies come to the rescue where the Government should.
COMMENT: Both he and the other party will want to avoid any suggestion of Fortress NZ.
COMMENT: Executive remuneration arouses passion, but is often hard to evaluate.
COMMENT: Coalition talks look like being all too brief, writes Liam Dann.
COMMENT: Does the bank have to reimburse you? The answer could well be "no".
COMMENT: Solid Energy could probably have survived, but for its growth strategy.
OPINION: Many of the changes that Peters has proposed could be workable.
COMMENT: No 'secure' investment also delivers such high returns.
Will 11 nations push on with a deal next month, now that the US has pulled out?
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