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Policy
'Talk to us' – Methanex plea to electricity system reviewers
Methanex warns of electricity shortage if gas issues are not sorted out.
Politics
Mandates to go soon, not because of protest: PM
"The reason we will be able to move away from vaccine passes and many mandates is because more people will have had covid."
Economy
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Smaller hike as omicron, geopolitics and house prices keep RBNZ cautious
While the market is toying with the idea of a 50-basis point rate hike to 1.25%, most economists expect it to opt for 25 basis points.
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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.
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