Cashed out: Use of paper money continues to decline – Inside Economics
What I am getting at is: is GDP really increasing or is the cash GDP market declining? Mark…
‘Are you okay?’: What to say when someone says they’re not
As World Mental Health Day approaches on Saturday, October 10, one simple question could be an important way…
Do foreign asset sales make us richer or poorer? – Inside Economics
My question is: does this benefit New Zealand’s overseas exchange? First, I would like some clarification on what…
Analysts supportive of Labour’s Fair Go proposal but question specifics
“People aren’t asking for much. Just tell them the real price upfront and make it as easy to…
Inside Economics: ‘An aspirational quality’ – can we trust Treasury forecasts? … plus, oil shock round two
Of course, the “better than expected” numbers were expected. They shouldn’t come as a surprise to regular readers…
PM Christopher Luxon says ‘very legitimate question’ about Waitangi Tribunal
But National was not in a position to say whether it would be completely dismantled, Luxon said. He…
KiwiSaver: Can ‘free’ and ‘independent’ advice really be both? – Nadine Higgins
As long as it’s fully disclosed, there’s nothing necessarily underhand about commission payments. It doesn’t automatically mean bad…
Inside Economics: If the economy still sucks, why is the RBNZ hiking rates?
My understanding is that interest rate increases are designed to slow the economy and thereby slow inflation increases.…
Rob Probst wins ACC cover after torn rotator cuff injury during tennis
He said the injury happened during a doubles match with his wife against her daughter and son-in-law. About…
Sandra Bullock’s subtle dig at Keith Urban during interview with co-star Nicole Kidman
The cheeky remark happened during an interview the two actresses gave to the Therapuss Podcast, hosted by Jake…
Northlanders question ‘excuseflation’ as cost-of-living pressures grow
“But trust depends on businesses being open and transparent about why those increases are happening.” Damen said that…
What Lee Health patients with United should do before Jan. 1
What Lee Health patients with UnitedHealthcare insurance need to do before Jan. 1 FORT MYERS, Fla. — Thousands…