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Edwards on Politics
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The Government's plan for boosting economic growth

ANALYSIS: It will count on pointing to higher growth as it heads into next year's election.

WATCH: NBR political editor Brent Edwards speaks with Jonathan Mitchell.

Brent Edwards Thu, 30 Jan 2025

When John Key became Prime Minister at the end of 2008, he was keen on lifting New Zealand’s economic growth as the country had already slipped into recession under the shadow of the global financial crisis.

Key built an expectation that as someone with a business background, he and his National

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Brent Edwards Thu, 30 Jan 2025
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