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Inside Economics: Why gold prices are soaring plus the bright spot in a sea of grim forecasts
Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's big economic news

Inside Economics: How miserable are we? - ranking NZ on the ‘misery index’
Liam Dann looks at how New Zealand’s recovery stacking up against the Aussies

Inside Economics: Why is the housing recovery taking so long? And what’s shrinking NZ’s current account deficit?
Is falling migration stalling the house price recovery?

Inside Economics: Why US dollars still rule the world...and what’s up with the price of cheese
Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the latest economic news.

Inside Economics: Big rate call today, plus brain drain stats reveal alarming exodus of older workers
It is the trend for record departures of those in their 30s and 40s that should worry us.

Inside Economics: The return of ‘voodoo economics’ - do lower taxes generate more revenue?
Liam Dann takes a deeper look at the logic behind low tax regimes and the options for NZ .

Inside Economics: Trump’s trade war – counting the ways it could hit Kiwis in the back pocket
OPINION: Why do economists hate tariffs? And what will they do to your mortgage rate?

Inside Economics: Is property investing non-productive? Where should we invest?
If property is not 'productive', what is?

Inside Economics: Capital Gains Tax v Wealth Tax – what's the difference?
Liam Dann answers readers' questions about economics.

Inside Economics: When interest rates rise (or fall) where does the money go?
Liam Dann answers reader questions about economics.

Inside Economics: Is NZ poorer than the poorest US state?
New Zealand’s low productivity really is a serious problem.

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.

Inside Economics: All eyes on RBNZ's last big call for 2024
Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news

Inside Economics: Why Trump might mean higher mortgage rates in NZ ... all the fallout from his big win
Liam Dann takes a trip down the wild and winding path of Donald Trump's economic policy.

Inside Economics: How we know markets are picking a Trump win
OPINION: Why a capital gains tax is still so contentious - and who supports it.

Inside Economics: Trump or Harris – what will the fallout for NZ look like?
OPINION: Liam Dann takes a deep dive into the week's economic news.

Inside Economics: Orr goes to Washington; why markets love low interest rates
OPINION: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.

Inside Economics: Will RBNZ consider a 75bps mega-cut ... and RIP inflation?
OPINION: Is the economy really so bad it requires a radical response?

Inside Economics: Could petrol prices and AI bubbles ruin the economic recovery?
The global economy is on a roll with strong US data and China stimulus ... can it last?

Inside Economics: One cut or two ... will the RBNZ reach for the big bazooka?
OPINION: A move in China might be the best news New Zealand's economy has had all year.

Inside Economics: Are we facing an export crisis, how we can revive ‘rock star' economy?
OPINION: How has Australia avoided recession while we’ve struggled?