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Editorial: Should we take the rough roads with the smooth?

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Opinion: Why a weaker NZ dollar could be both blessing and burden

It’s at a three‑year low against the Australian dollar, now around A$0.88.

Opinion: The US bull run looks stretched – but it might still have legs

The S&P 500 has climbed 83% over three years, led by surging tech giants.

Mark Lister: Investors look past share volatility to year-end prospects

Shares are up 17% globally this year after rebounding strongly from April lows.

Editorial: Councils must show transparency with their workshops

OPINION: Scrutiny should be welcomed and is key to holding elected members accountable.

From boom to bust: Why relying on local assets has cost investors dearly

The NZX 50 is barely positive for 2025, up just 0.2% so far this year.

Letters to the editor: Education should prepare students to be citizens

OPINION: Our readers have their say.

Opinion: The asset outperforming everything else in 2025

OPINION: It’s doubled in value these past 3 years and even outpaced the mighty S&P 500.

Editorial: Dog attacks a growing problem

OPINION: It's easy to empathise with owners. Few expect their pets will harm others.