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King Canute and the evils of money printing
Finance

Jenny Ruth: King Canute and the evils of money printing

The Reserve Bank had lost $8.36 billion on its about $55b large-scale asset purchase programme by the end of April.

Jenny Ruth 10 Jun 2022
Reserve Bank to sell about $5b of bonds a year
Finance

Reserve Bank to sell about $5b of bonds a year

The roughly $55 billion of bonds the Reserve Bank bought under the large-scale asset purchase programme were worth $8.36b less at April 30 than it paid for them.

Staff reporters 09 Jun 2022
Tons of funds
Opinion

David Chaplin: Tons of funds

Investor demand for managed funds is apparently limitless, sparking growing regulator interest in those parts of the market that are the least regulated.

David Chaplin 08 Jun 2022
Wine magnate in court over receivership

Wine magnate in court over receivership

George Fistonich is arguing against receivers retaining funds to defend against his claims.

Oliver Lewis 07 Jun 2022


Victoria Young
Victoria Young

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With a professional career spanning New Zealand, Singapore, and London, Victoria Young has been with BusinessDesk since 2019, initially as a senior reporter before taking on the role of investigations editor in 2022, then editor in 2024. 
She has been instrumental in growing BusinessDesk as this country’s premium business news brand.
She was the 2023 recipient of a Brian Gaynor initiative grant.
Victoria holds law and arts degrees from Victoria University of Wellington. 
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