Economy
Older Kiwis hit with rising costs, loneliness and financial insecurity
“Health care is backed by crossed fingers.”
September 2, 2025
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“Health care is backed by crossed fingers.”
About 40 percent of applicants are from the United States.
The Reserve Bank expects annual GDP to crawl forward at just 0.7 percent.
“The numbers don’t necessarily support the narratives…”
The Fraser Institute’s Annual Survey of Mining Companies ranks New Zealand ahead of Western Australia.
“There’s still very unhealthy competition or none … we’re still paying very high prices.”
New Zealand now faces a “wedge”.
“Shoppers will no longer be penalised for their choice of payment method…”
The immigration dip has also coincided with softer consumer demand.