The Productivity Commission came to Parliament yesterday with some practical advice on how to move to a fossil-fuel-free economy.
But it raised some hard questions for MPs about the role that distribution o…
Though stock markets around the world have fallen this week and here dairy prices continue to fall, but a major bank has produced a remarkably optimistic forecast for the New Zealand economy.
What will deli…
The Government is moving towards some form of European=-style subsidy for people whose jobs are threatened because of technological change.
The subsidy would be to allow them to retrain and would be linked …
Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr fired a warning shot back across the Terrace to the Beehive over the need to ensure the bank’s independence.
He did so with legislation soon to be passed requiring the Ban…
NZ First Leader Winston Peters and Regional Development Minister Shane Jones have been rebuffed by Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor over their suggestions that Fonterra be split up.
They also appear to …
