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Businesses believe the worst is behind us, ANZ survey says
BNZ's head of research thinks the report could throw cold water on 50bp rate cuts.
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Opinion
Cameron Bagrie: Back-to-office Beehive order is no panacea
It may provide a mild CBD fillip but won't address Wellington's other issues.
Trade
Exporters brace for planned US port strike
Mainfreight's Don Braid says the situation is evolving.
Policy
Government ignored Treasury warning on immigration
There's no ‘ideal’ immigration number but there is a right balance, says the minister.
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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.
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