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Azaria Howell: Newstalk ZB political reporter on what the recent GDP figures say about the economy
Azaria Howell: Newstalk ZB political reporter on what the recent GDP figures say about the economy

New reports show the economy is worse off than previously thought and it's sparked debate about what - or who - is to blame.

GDP data shows the econo…

8 months, 4 weeks ago

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Hamish Firth: Mt Hobson Group urban planning expert on the decline in Auckland apartment sales
Hamish Firth: Mt Hobson Group urban planning expert on the decline in Auckland apartment sales

The Auckland apartment market is so dire that a developer is renting instead of selling all the units in one new block.

Ockham Residential CEO Willia…

8 months, 4 weeks ago

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Perspective with Heather duPlessis-Allan: The GDP numbers are the fault of the Reserve Bank, not Nicola Willis
Perspective with Heather duPlessis-Allan: The GDP numbers are the fault of the Reserve Bank, not Nicola Willis

How is it that we are having a conversation today about whether Nicola Willis needs to quit her portfolio because of yesterday's shock GDP number?

Th…

9 months ago

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Peter Lewis: Asia business correspondent on China's economy slowing due to slump in investment
Peter Lewis: Asia business correspondent on China's economy slowing due to slump in investment

China's economy continues to slow down after months of decline, and retail sales and industrial production are at their lowest levels of the year. 

F…

9 months ago

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Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on the US Federal Reserve moving to cut interest rates
Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on the US Federal Reserve moving to cut interest rates

The US Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the first time since December. 

It's a 0.25 point drop, much lower than US President Donald Trump w…

9 months ago

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Kelly Eckhold: Westpac Chief Economist on what the latest GDP drop means for the economy
Kelly Eckhold: Westpac Chief Economist on what the latest GDP drop means for the economy

The GDP drop has sparked concern among experts, and it's prompted many to update their economic outlook.

GDP's fallen 0.9 percent in the June quarter…

9 months ago

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Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: The pressure's on the RBNZ to fix the economy - fast
Perspective with Heather du Plessis-Allan: The pressure's on the RBNZ to fix the economy - fast

Well, I think it's fair to say that the GDP print has come in at something of a shock.

The Reserve Bank was picking a contraction of 0.3 percent. The…

9 months ago

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Nicola Willis: Finance Minister voices surprise with latest GDP numbers
Nicola Willis: Finance Minister voices surprise with latest GDP numbers

Nicola Willis says uncertainty over Donald Trump's tariffs drove down GDP in the June quarter.

But the Finance Minister admits has admitted she was s…

9 months ago

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Greg Murphy: Kiwi motorsport driver on Tesla launching its Full Self-Driving service in New Zealand
Greg Murphy: Kiwi motorsport driver on Tesla launching its Full Self-Driving service in New Zealand

Tesla today announced its Full Self-Driving (FSD) service has now been activated in New Zealand and Australia.

Both countries are the first right-han…

9 months ago

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Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist on GDP dropping 0.9 percent in the June quarter
Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principal Economist on GDP dropping 0.9 percent in the June quarter

New Zealand's economy has been shrinking much faster than experts anticipated, according to new reports.

Latest data from Stats NZ shows GDP dropped …

9 months ago

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