HHeadlines Read More Finance Minister Nicola Willis not standing for electorate seat at electionDecember 22, 2025 “I am honoured to have the support of the National Party Board to campaign across New Zealand to…
HHeadlines Read More Finance Minister Nicola Willis is looking for ‘rock solid’ not ‘rock star’ economy in 2026December 20, 2025 By taking years to get the books back into surplus, aren’t we vulnerable to the next big external…
HHeadlines Read More Nicola Willis makes a Christmas wish as she comes out swinging against Taxpayers’ Union and LabourDecember 17, 2025 That was December 18, 2024. A year later, Willis – and the country – are still waiting. Treasury…
HHeadlines Read More No reprieve for Nicola Willis expected from Treasury forecasts, as return to surplus in questionDecember 14, 2025 It has been difficult for Willis to completely rein in spending at a time the economy has needed…
HHeadlines Read More ‘Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right’: Nicola Willis hits back as debate reaches deadlockDecember 11, 2025 Neither Willis nor Richardson can agree on a forum for the debate. In a statement, Richardson said she…
HHeadlines Read More Ruth Richardson agrees to debate country’s fiscal position with Nicola WillisDecember 9, 2025 “My message for Ruth Richardson is a very clear one, come and debate me face to face. Come…
HHeadlines Read More Who is bankrolling push to dump Nicola Willis as finance minister? – Fran O’SullivanDecember 5, 2025 Purists will point out it is in fact the increased debt – rather than the title they have…
HHeadlines Read More Dynamic Business: Nicola Willis warns AI boom could trigger next global market crashDecember 5, 2025 “It’s always important to remember that when the world does have a big cough or a big sneeze,…
HHeadlines Read More Nicola Willis suggests National may join other parties campaigning to repeal Regulatory Standards ActNovember 26, 2025 NZ First leader Winston Peters shocked the coalition last week when he said his party would campaign on…
HHeadlines Read More Treasury advised Nicola Willis to remove the Reserve Bank Governor from the board to improve accountabilityOctober 21, 2025 “A governor who was ‘mere’ CEO would be exceptional, and internationally this could be seen as a diminished…
HHeadlines Read More Nicola Willis says Chorus sales money could go towards funding hospitals and schools, slams Orr’s $416k payoutOctober 11, 2025 “Essentially the NZ Government helped fund the Chorus ultrafast broadband rollout … What we’re exploring in the market…
HHeadlines Read More Nicola Willis hails progress on fiscal discipline as key Government financial indicators better than forecastOctober 9, 2025 Expenses were recorded at $183.5b, which is up from $180b in the previous period. But when put as…