Opinion

Opinion and analysis from Pattrick Smellie, Peter Griffin, David Chaplin and Cameron Bagrie and a top-level group of New Zealand experts, including the BusinessDesk editorial team.
DIY disconnection: why KiwiSaver selfies haven’t taken off
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David Chaplin: DIY disconnection: why KiwiSaver selfies haven’t taken off

Evidence suggests most members prefer to keep their KiwiSaver money on an arms-length basis.

David Chaplin 10 May 2023
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Why Te Pāti Māori will struggle to be the kingmaker
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Pattrick Smellie: Why Te Pāti Māori will struggle to be the kingmaker

The conditions for Labour, the Greens and Te Pāti Māori to form a government this year are difficult to foresee.

Pattrick Smellie 09 May 2023
The great repricing could be more painful than it sounds
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Dileepa Fonseka: The great repricing could be more painful than it sounds

Now that the economy has hit stormy waters, there are plenty of people that saw the storm coming.

Dileepa Fonseka 08 May 2023
Lax migrant checks mean the vultures are circling
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Iain MacLeod: Lax migrant checks mean the vultures are circling

A mad rush to approve temporary visas risks an increase in migrant exploitation.

Iain MacLeod 08 May 2023