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Aukus pillar 2 a smokescreen for N-subs: ex-Oz foreign minister
Policy

Aukus pillar 2 a smokescreen for N-subs: ex-Oz foreign minister

Bob Carr says notion of tech role for New Zealand is “science fiction”.

Pattrick Smellie 18 Apr 2024
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One-in-three chance the RBNZ will need to hike
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Cameron Bagrie: One-in-three chance the RBNZ will need to hike

The composition of Wednesday's inflation number should worry the Reserve Bank.

Cameron Bagrie 18 Apr 2024
'Outstanding' economics at proposed Santana gold mine
Primary Sector

'Outstanding' economics at proposed Santana gold mine

Profits of between $100m and $200m a year are projected, depending on the gold price.

Pattrick Smellie 17 Apr 2024
Sticky domestic inflation may push rate cuts off table until 2025
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Sticky domestic inflation may push rate cuts off table until 2025

Annual inflation was 4% versus 4.7% in the December quarter.

Rebecca Howard 17 Apr 2024


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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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