infrastructure
'You are storing up this cost for future generations': Simplicity chief economist Shamubeel Eaqub says Aotearoa is at a crunch point when it comes to insurance and managing risk
5th Jun 26, 12:12pm
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'You are storing up this cost for future generations': Simplicity chief economist Shamubeel Eaqub says Aotearoa is at a crunch point when it comes to insurance and managing risk
Insurance affordability and availability could be threatened by slowness adapting, and investing in resilience, Labour leader Chris Hipkins says
5th Jun 26, 7:00am
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Insurance affordability and availability could be threatened by slowness adapting, and investing in resilience, Labour leader Chris Hipkins says
Nicola Willis says Insurance Council levy proposal to help with natural hazard risk reduction not necessary if a prudent government is investing in infrastructure
4th Jun 26, 1:20pm
Nicola Willis says Insurance Council levy proposal to help with natural hazard risk reduction not necessary if a prudent government is investing in infrastructure
Government sets up ‘Incentives for Growth Fund’: If local councils enable more homes, they’ll get extra funding for infrastructure and community services, Housing and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop says
28th May 26, 2:11pm
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Government sets up ‘Incentives for Growth Fund’: If local councils enable more homes, they’ll get extra funding for infrastructure and community services, Housing and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop says
As the Government's signs its first 'city deal', Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says it's committed to exploring an accommodation levy in 2027 while Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown thinks it will ultimately happen
10th Apr 26, 12:30pm
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As the Government's signs its first 'city deal', Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says it's committed to exploring an accommodation levy in 2027 while Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown thinks it will ultimately happen
The introduction of a rates cap on local councils ‘will erode the sector’s flexibility to raise revenues’, credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings says
30th Mar 26, 3:05pm
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The introduction of a rates cap on local councils ‘will erode the sector’s flexibility to raise revenues’, credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings says
New Zealand’s economy grew 0.2% in the December 2025 quarter with rental, hiring and real estate services the largest contributors
19th Mar 26, 11:13am
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New Zealand’s economy grew 0.2% in the December 2025 quarter with rental, hiring and real estate services the largest contributors
December quarter GDP figures due for release in the coming week may prove to be disappointment - which wouldn't provide a helpful background as we face the uncertainties of the Middle East situation
15th Mar 26, 6:30am
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December quarter GDP figures due for release in the coming week may prove to be disappointment - which wouldn't provide a helpful background as we face the uncertainties of the Middle East situation
Director-General of Health and CEO of the Ministry of Health Audrey Sonerson on health reform, pressure and the politics of funding
27th Feb 26, 9:42am
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Director-General of Health and CEO of the Ministry of Health Audrey Sonerson on health reform, pressure and the politics of funding
Inside the $9 toll: How the Infrastructure Commission came to its Auckland harbour crossing figure
20th Feb 26, 1:28pm
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Inside the $9 toll: How the Infrastructure Commission came to its Auckland harbour crossing figure
Hecklers to 'shagging spiders': Lively housing reset sparks Wayne Brown-David Seymour showdown
19th Feb 26, 5:05pm
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Hecklers to 'shagging spiders': Lively housing reset sparks Wayne Brown-David Seymour showdown
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Infrastructure plan pushes for user‑pays shift and tough calls on roads
Stats NZ says the 1.1% rise in economic activity in the September 2025 quarter was broad-based, with increases in 14 out of 16 industries
18th Dec 25, 10:53am
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Stats NZ says the 1.1% rise in economic activity in the September 2025 quarter was broad-based, with increases in 14 out of 16 industries
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Government outlines plans for the Ministry of Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport to be up and running from July next year
16th Dec 25, 11:46am
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Government outlines plans for the Ministry of Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport to be up and running from July next year
GDP figures out in the coming week will likely show a bounce-back in economic activity in the September quarter - but much interest will centre around revisions to the figures for earlier quarters and whether the 'June swoon' really happened
14th Dec 25, 6:00am
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GDP figures out in the coming week will likely show a bounce-back in economic activity in the September quarter - but much interest will centre around revisions to the figures for earlier quarters and whether the 'June swoon' really happened