For decades, governments have bemoaned NZ's poor productivity performance while failing to overcome it. Focusing on a few, high-impact reforms would be a start.
If there is anything valid or useful in the Lu and Teo data, many investors will surely turn to facial recognition technology and artificial intelligence to filter out the fatter-faced fundies.
Despite a surge in covid deaths, July may yet prove to be one of the government's best months in this term of Parliament. The months ahead look hard.
Forsyth Barr analysts say the US infant formula market is between 15% and 20% the size of China’s.