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‘We can’t leave tax off the table’ – Willis talks up business-friendly tax tweaks

Corporate tax rate cut and relief for investors in foreign firms up for consideration.

33,000 jobs gone in a year - new data reveals extent of recession

Unemployment hit its highest level in more than four years.

Data expected to show more than 30,000 jobs lost in 2024

New labour market data from Stats NZ this week will reveal how bad the recession has been

Liam Dann: When even the world’s oldest profession is struggling, you know times are tough

OPINION: The economy still feels bad but a recovery is slowly gaining momentum.

‘Over $400 a month’: Economists see mortgage savings boost to economy in 2025

Two economists have crunched the numbers on mortgage costs in 2025 and the news is good.

Inside Economics: Is property investing non-productive? Where should we invest?

If property is not 'productive', what is?

Big rate cut still on the cards after inflation data

A decent fall in non-tradeable inflation should hearten the Reserve Bank.

Simon Bridges: Lack of economic growth New Zealand’s No 1 issue in 2025

OPINION: NZ's urgent economic crisis isn't public debt.

Liam Dann: RBNZ's grim warning as productivity woes come to a head

OPINION: New Zealand faces a future of slow and low GDP growth on its current path.

Business outlook 'brightening' as inflation expectations fall - ANZ

ANZ's Business Outlook shows confidence dipped but firms' own expectations are rising.

Official Cash Rate cut: Reserve Bank says more cuts to come in February

But Governor Adrian Orr warns borrowers not to expect extremely low rates.

Inside Economics: Outlook for housing in 2025...do we really want another boom?

Liam Dann takes a look at the forecasts for the property market.

More interest rate relief coming ... but how much and where to next?

The Reserve Bank will this week deliver a new set of forecasts for where rates are headed.

Editorial: Why we need to look past a 'survive till 25' mentality

Economic recovery is coming but won't solve structural problems.

'We’re not going to be a slave to a surplus' - Associate Finance Minister

Expectations tempered around return to surplus in 2027/28.

Inside Economics: All eyes on RBNZ's last big call for 2024

Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news