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Edwards on Politics
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How do Finance Minister and Reserve Bank land a 747 on an aircraft carrier?

ANALYSIS: Tough economic times still lie ahead as RBNZ tries to get inflation back under control.

Brent Edwards Thu, 03 Mar 2022

It hasn’t been an easy time for Finance Minister Grant Robertson.

When the Labour-led government was formed after the 2017 election neither he nor any of his colleagues expected to deal with a murderous terrorist attack, a deadly volcanic eruption, a global pandemic, an at times

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