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Opinion
Cameron Bagrie: The economy needs support
Propping up the economy means more deficits and debt, but a fiscal repair job is looming.
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Cameron Bagrie: Why I borrowed at the five-year rate
The outlook for inflation no longer looks so one-sided.
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Cameron Bagrie: Rising house prices a sign monetary policy is working
The RBNZ has massively understated the impact of lower interest rates on house prices.
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Economy
Cameron Bagrie: The Reserve Bank should do less
The government firing off a few well targeted spending missiles would dampen the need for the nuclear option of negative interest rates.