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Simon Wilson: The problem with the Government’s science and innovation policies
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Opinion: IT outage exposes vulnerabilities in global information ecosystem
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Letters: How Labour can get its groove back; when is this Govt responsible for economy
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June-quarter beneficiary numbers break Covid record
More than one in 10 adult New Zealanders is on a benefit.
Letters: Farewell to Norm Hewitt – rugby star and caring friend
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Food prices have stabilised, but insurance, rates and rents are still “rising rapidly".
“Untapped potential”: Golden triangle regions call for greater collaboration
Te Waka and Priority One have written to the Government.
Chlöe Swarbrick: Environment the obvious foundation for our economy
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Markets with Madison: Overvalued?
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Markets with Madison: Insurance risk
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Annual food prices drop for first time in six years - fruit and veges lead the way
Good news for the inflation fight as food prices continue to ease, Stats NZ figures show.
Popular tourist attraction closes, 10 staff affected
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Inside Economics: Why is the RBNZ so negative - and is the divide in rate-cut forecasts credible?
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Antique and used goods dealers among those making the biggest profits.
‘Five straight months of negative growth’: Auckland house values continue down
Chilly weather matches a particularly cold Auckland market for house sales and values.
Private cocktail party cost $40k but details of who attended still under wraps
The event was held to celebrate the city.
Opinion: How Razor can help us cut red tape and have better businesses
OPINION: The All Blacks coach can teach us lessons for improving Kiwi business.
Inside Economics: Could synthetic milk sink the dairy industry?
Could fake milk ruin our economy, and what should we make of the latest tech 'hype cycle'?
$150m+ investment: Where are eight new Foodstuffs North Island replacement supermarkets going?
Economic downturn didn't dent our food market: biggest owner expanding, replacing stores.
Has Taylor Swift's economic impact been exaggerated?
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PM brushes off poll result as Kiwis deliver verdict on Budget 2024
Christopher Luxon also stayed ahead of Chris Hipkins as preferred PM but the gap closed.
Governing coalition bounces back in new poll, Hipkins closes preferred PM gap
How the Government is faring in the first 1News Verian poll since the Budget.
NZ exports reach all-time high in May
Surge in trade with US beefs up New Zealand's exports.
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