Economics New Zealand

This is from the latest ANZ business survey , and it worried me. If businesses are finding it hard to get finance in good times - and we...

A while back I went and had a looksie at some local Special Housing Areas near me in Auckland. I wasn't hugely impressed. At the first...

A colleague in the competition business read my post about a recent Aussie 'gun jumping' case and let me know that one of the recen...

So, this guy comes into your shop, wants his widget repaired. "Like to help", you say, "thing is, we're not taking on r...

When I was a cricket umpire, a colleague recalled how he had given one batsman out for handling the ball, and another for hitting the ball t...

Want to have a say on competition policy and fair business practices? Then you're going to be a busy chap or chapess over the next few w...

Yesterday's Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update , the 'HYEFU', has got well picked over - except from one important perspective...

Two economists at the University of Auckland, Caitlin Davies and Prasanna Gai , have come up with a really useful bit of practical macroeco...