A strong economy in 2021? Here's why that could happen
11/10/2020
2020 has been a tough year for most, but overall the economic downturn hasn’t been as severe as predicted. The early stages of recovery have surprised on the upside.
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27/09/2020
Covid-19 has been a massive storm cloud for the economy, with the largest drop in GDP since records began.
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We'd all be better off if 'open banking' wasn't stymied by the banks
13/09/2020
The recently announced new top tax rate, and regulation of PayWave, are unsurprising election promises by the Government.
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The family with the lowest mortgage rate in New Zealand
22/08/2020
First time homebuyers Nathaniel​ and Laura Warmington have the lowest home loan rate in the country.
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A strong economy in 2021? Here's why that could happen
11/10/2020
As Sam Stubbs points out, economists are the butt of many jokes.
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Here's why there's never been a better time to invest in infrastructure
27/09/2020
Covid-19 has been a massive storm cloud for the economy, with the largest drop in...
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We'd all be better off if 'open banking' wasn't stymied by the banks
13/09/2020
The recently announced new top tax rate, and regulation of...
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The family with the lowest mortgage rate in New Zealand
22/08/2020
First time homebuyers Nathaniel​ and Laura Warmington have the lowest home loan rate in the...
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Is police pension scheme underperformance the tip of an expensive iceberg?
12/08/2020
Over almost three years the Police pension scheme has underperformed its low-cost KiwiSaver equivalent by...
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KiwiSaver could lead economic renaissance - if politicians leave it alone
04/08/2020
If allowed to develop to its full potential, Kiwis could have more than $200b saved...
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Is KiwiSaver punishing the poor?
07/07/2020
KiwiSaver is hugely successful, with over 3 million Kiwis saving over $50 billion, way ahead...
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More infrastructure spending is nearly always a good idea
16/06/2020
Those who forget the lessons of history are doomed to repeat them, Sir Winston Churchill...
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History holds valuable lessons for investors
02/06/2020
In the context of history, Coronavirus hasn’t been that big...
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How to keep your head in the heat of a market crisis
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Panicked KiwiSaver investors may have cost themselves hundreds of thousands...
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