Covid 19 coronavirus: Reserve Bank expands QE to $100 billion

The Reserve Bank (RBNZ) has expanded its Quantitative Easing programme to up to $100 billion to further lower retail interest rates.The RBNZ left the official cash rate unchanged at 0.25 in today's Monetary Policy Statement.But... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Covid 19 coronavirus: Government contemplates targeted wage subsidy for Auckland if lockdown extends

New Zealand's Finance Minister says economic support for Auckland is being considered if its current level 3 lockdown extends past Friday.Grant Robertson said he has met with Treasury officials over a possible Auckland-targeted... Source: NZ Herald Business News online pharmacy neurontin for sale no prescription online pharmacy purchase aricept online generic

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Covid 19 coronavirus: BusinessNZ boss warns 'there isn't really anyone who believes it's going to only go on for three days'

BusinessNZ is calling on the Government to reveal more information about the outbreak of Covid-19 in Auckland, with its chief executive warning the lockdown is unlikely to be over this week."Constraining information right now is... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Covid 19 coronavirus: ASB boss says economy will be in for bumpy ride after change in alert levels

The change in New Zealand's Covid-19 alert levels will mean the economic recovery is more likely to be bumpy, says the chief executive of one of the country's largest banks.Vittoria Shortt, ASB CEO, made the comment as the bank... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Covid 19 coronavirus: Why emergency message was re-sent

Many people will have received Civil Defence's emergency txt message about the level change at around 10.15pm last night - then again around 6.55am this morning.Why the repeat? Vodafone says an un-related technology upgrade... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Bank complaints: 21,000 in three months

Consumers made more than 21,000 complaints to their bank in the three months to June 30 - new data made public for the first time today has revealed.Up until now the Banking Ombudsman has only collected data on complaints and disputes... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Ports of Auckland gains consent to deepen shipping channel

Ports of Auckland said it had been granted consent from Auckland Council to deepen the port's shipping channel.The consent allows the channel to be deepened from 12.5 metres to between 14 metres and 14.2 metres.The company said... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Court battle to decide if GST affects theft sentencing

By Jonathan Mitchell of RNZ A legal wrangle on whether the Goods and Services Tax (GST) applies to the theft of an iPhone has reached the Court of Appeal.A man, who has name suppression, is accused of stealing the phone, which... Source: NZ Herald Business News buy zetia online zetia no prescription

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How Matamata and Hobbiton are picking up after Covid

Originally published by The Spinoff During the worst days of the Covid-19 outbreak in New Zealand, Matamata was right at the heart of it all. Alex Braae went to the Waikato town to ask people how they're getting on now. On... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Richard Dellabarca, chief executive of Government venture capital fund, resigns

Richard Dellabarca, chief executive of a Government backed venture capital company has resigned.Dellabarca has been chief executive of New Zealand Growth Capital Partners, previously known as the Venture Investment Fund, since 2016.A... Source: NZ Herald Business News online pharmacy tamiflu buy with best prices today in the USA

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