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Treasury now expects recession
Grant Robertson is proud the government will still post a surplus in the June 2025 year.
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Moola liquidators trying to find buyer for loan book
The company went under despite a report finding net profit in the non-banking sector grew by 56.8% this year.
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Inflation grinch stalks Christmas as food prices rise faster
Decreasing demand and cooling global commodity prices may slow inflation next year, bank economists say.
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Pattrick Smellie: A massive change on immigration policy
After weeks of missteps, Labour's political radar has finally switched back on.
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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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