Fletcher Building expects trading conditions will be better than last year, so long as New Zealand stays out of alert level 4 lockdown.
The verdict is still out on just how much Auckland's City Rail Link will eventually cost. But, like most infrastructure projects under covid times, blowouts are inevitable.
Climate change and dividends are the central issues in yet another bitterly divided election, to which most voters are unlikely to pay any attention.
Also expected this week is an announcement from covid response minister Chris Hipkins to reduce managed isolation and quarantine stays from 14 days to nine.
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