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Govt demands Health NZ cut another $510 million
Treasury cuts growth forecasts again, forcing Govt to delay surplus; Govt demands more spending cuts, starting with $510 million more from regional…
Dec 17, 2025
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RBNZ pivots, pushing wholesale rates back down
Breman hoses down expectations of OCR hikes in 2026, saying: "Financial market conditions have tightened since the November decision, beyond what is…
Dec 15, 2025
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Pop-up Mini-Hoon with Jarrod Kerr on RBNZ U-turn
A recording from Bernard Hickey's live video with Kiwibank Chief Economist Jarrod Kerr on the RBNZ saying this afternoon that financial markets had gone…
Dec 15, 2025
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What austerity actually means and how it pays for $10 billion of tax cuts for the richest 40%
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Gentailers threaten 25% power price hikes
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The rubber just hit the road. In a bad way.
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Winston taunts Luxon: 'I made him PM'
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'Oops. The RBNZ just turned into the Grinch'
Economist says RBNZ guidance of interest rates higher a 'mistep' & hurts economy pre-Christmas; Hipkins says 'NZ can't afford to be aspirational again…
Dec 14, 2025
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A debt debate that is frozen in time & ideology
Richardson & Willis debt debate assumes 1991-style austerity worked, that NZ faces being locked out of global markets, that the NZ Super Fund doesn't…
Dec 12, 2025
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The Weekly Hoon: Inside an important document
Bernard Hickey & Peter Bale chat with Cathrine Dyer, Robert Patman & Sanjana Hattotuwa about the importance & meaning of Donald Trump's new National…
Dec 11, 2025
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New RBNZ governor unfazed by rate hikes
Breman ok with 50 bps rise in wholesale 'swap' rates driving fixed mortgage rates; Westpac's 30 bps rise in fixed rates key question for Govt before…
Dec 10, 2025
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Bishop prioritises property rights in RMA reform
Early Bird & Chorus: RMA Reform Minister says two new RMA Acts prioritise property rights; Willis to debate Richardson over who is more austere; Westpac…
Dec 9, 2025
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Green & Te Pāti Māori slump in year-end poll
Early Bird & Chorus: Poll shows Govt on track for second term; Bishop to unveil RMA replacement today; Vector to end new gas connections in 2029; IRD…
Dec 8, 2025
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