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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.
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Pattrick Smellie: PATTRICK SMELLIE: PM hands election date baton to Electoral Commission
Having spent the weekend judging the political mood, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has taken the conservative option.
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Jenny Ruth: JENNY RUTH: When do directors get too long in the tooth?
Don Braid takes the issue personally, saying complaints that some directors have sat too long on Mainfreight's board to remain independent is "a slight on the individual sitting around the table," he told BusinessDesk after last month's annual shareholders' meeting. Braid, the...
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Paul Chrystall: PAUL CHRYSTALL: Deflation the key to Magic Pudding recipe
Pattrick Smellie’s article on the Magic Puddings raises interesting questions as to what can and can’t be done in today’s world to finance the government deficit.
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Mai Chen: UPDATED: MAI CHEN: Legal advice to the PM on moving the election
If I had to advise the Prime Minister in the next 48 hours about whether to move the current proposed election date of Sept 19, then I would tell her the options are limited by the Constitution Act and the Electoral Act. These limits are constitutional safeguards New Zealand has...
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