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Ryan Bridge: We need economic headroom
I've seen a lot of commentary in the past few days about our government debt position.
We're up over 40% of GDP. That's doubled on pre-covid.
There …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Kerre Woodham: At what point do business owners call it quits?
At what point, when you're a business owner, do you decide that you've had enough? There was Covid, then there were the boom times, then there was th…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Damien Grant: Waterstone Insolvency Principal on the sharp rise in the number of insolvency
Many businesses that limped through the pandemic are now going under.
Insolvency practitioners have been reporting a sharp rise in the number of ins…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Theresa Payton: Fortalice Solutions CEO on the growing concerns about AI's development
Artificial intelligence is growing and changing and reshaping industries, but there's growing concerns about the harm it could bring.
Trust is a valu…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Katherine Rich: Business NZ CEO on the follow up report on reducing compliance costs for small businesses
Business NZ believes further action is still needed to address compliance costs for small businesses.
It says the Government's making good on its pr…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Nicola Willis: Finance Minister on the ongoing trade talks with India
The Prime Minister has indicated trade talks with India are progressing well - and speculation claims both nations could have a trade deal by next ye…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Edwin Paul: India New Zealand Business Council chair on the Government's progress on an India-NZ trade deal
Businesses are being encouraged to plan ahead as talks of an India-New Zealand trade deal continue.
Prime Minister Chris Luxon says both regions are …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Hamish Pepper: The NZ economy is finally recovering
The Reserve Bank shocked a lot of us last month when it cut the OCR by 50 basis points down to 2.5%.
Analysts have said that the RBNZ was reading the…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Bryan Thomson: Don't let property policies stop you from buying
There's a lot of uncertainty around the property market at the moment.
In the past decade alone, we've seen the introduction of the brightline test,…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
AI’s trillion-dollar question: boom or bubble?
AI stocks have exploded, with Nvidia soaring past a $5 trillion valuation. But is this growth justified, or are investors repeating the mistakes of t…
5 months, 2 weeks ago