ANALYSIS: The challenge for the Government is to strengthen the public finances without slowing the economy.
ANALYSIS: Nicola Willis has threatened more regulation if the banks don't move quickly enough on open banking.
ANALYSIS: While the Labour Party is considering a capital gains tax, the coalition is introducing more user charges.
ANALYSIS: It largely delivered on the election promises which were packaged up in its coalition agreements.
ANALYSIS: The number of journalists continues to fall as those in power hire more and more spin doctors.
ANALYSIS: ‘It was horrific. It was heartbreaking. It was wrong.’ – Christopher Luxon.
ANALYSIS: The party’s advantage is that finance spokeswoman Barbara Edmonds is a tax nerd.
ANALYSIS: Donald Trump would be more unpredictable and volatile than Kamala Harris.
ANALYSIS: Select committee inquiry might lead to law changes to better assess the effectiveness of spending.
ANALYSIS: While the Government is taking credit, much of it is due to the Reserve Bank.