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.
Don't blame the banks for the house price bubble
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Jenny Ruth: Don't blame the banks for the house price bubble

Banks are following the path of least resistance as they pile housing loans onto their balance sheets.

Jenny Ruth 21 Feb 2022
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Omicron's destructive shadow is looming over our CBDs
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Cameron Bagrie: Omicron's destructive shadow is looming over our CBDs

Many fundamentally good businesses risk being caught in a nasty web, especially with omicron significantly changing consumer behaviour.

Cameron Bagrie 19 Feb 2022
Bottom fishing on the NZX
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Brian Gaynor: Bottom fishing on the NZX

Do any of the NZX minnows, the small and mostly forgotten, represent good investment opportunities?

Brian Gaynor 19 Feb 2022
Time to choose who's worth saving
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Paul McBeth: Time to choose who's worth saving

Struggling businesses need to be told whether they'll get another lifeline.

Paul McBeth 18 Feb 2022