Business blues bubble to the surface, as bad debts rise
Accountant says some businesses should consider whether staying open is viable. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Banks battle fintechs for control over how open banking is rolled out
Fintechs accuse banks of putting unreasonable conditions around data sharing. Source: NZ Herald Business News
New appointments to the Monetary Policy Committee suggest change of tune by the Reserve Bank
Economists with expertise in infrastructure and macroeconomics to join powerful committee. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Budget Policy Statement: Nicola Willis talks to Mike Hosking about the state of the Government’s finances
Nicola Willis has conceded she won’t be able to get the books back in shape quickly. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Budget Policy Statement a sobering reality check – Jenée Tibshraeny
OPINION: Delivery always tough for the Govt - even if the economy was stronger. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Budget Policy Statement: Nicola Willis concedes she won’t be able to get the books back in shape quickly
Finance Minister avoids unveiling likely size of Budget 2024. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Jenée Tibshraeny: Are the trade-offs for tax cuts worth it?
OPINION: Productivity expected to take a hit at a time when we need economic growth. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Nicola Willis says economic outlook won’t stop income tax cuts being delivered
A return to surplus by 2026-27 remains in question. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Government details proposal to reduce the bright-line test
Bright-line test to mirror what it looked like under the previous National-led Government. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Could deposit insurance make finance companies more attractive?
Non-bank deposit takers might have more to gain from new insurance scheme than banks. Source: NZ Herald Business News