The worst aspect of the Budget is the Government’s plan to keep selling state assets to fund programmes that should be paid from taxation and other government income streams.
Exporters
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May
16 May 2013
16
May
16 May 2013
New Zealand First says the Budget does little to help struggling New Zealanders off the treadmill of high costs and low wages and uses asset sales to blur the real state of the economy.
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May
16 May 2013
New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters’ Reserve Bank bill was again drawn from the Members’ Bill Ballot today.
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Apr
11 April 2013
This week the New Zealand Dollar soared to US86 cents. A high dollar means cheap imports such as flat-screen TVs and cars. But ultimately it means high unemployment and a low growth economy.
Tagged: Reserve Bank, Exporters
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Mar
14 March 2013
New Zealand First says predictions by analysts that the Kiwi dollar will peak at around US87 cents is a forecast for severe pain for farming communities and exporters.
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Feb
28 February 2013
Sometimes you are stopped in your tracks and left momentarily speechless by things you hear or read.
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Feb
26 February 2013
New Zealand First says Prime Minister John Key is living in Lala Land if he believes that the popularity of the NZ dollar with currency speculators is proof of our economy doing well.
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Jan
31 January 2013
New Zealand First knows it. Manufacturers and exporters know it. And today the Reserve Bank confirmed it – our seriously overvalued dollar is damaging the economy.
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Oct
15 October 2012
NZ Manufacturers & Exporters Association – Council & CEO Forum, Christchurch
Good evening,
Thank you for the opportunity to speak here today.
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Oct
15 October 2012
Riccarton, Christchurch
Rt Hon Winston Peters will be a guest speaker at the NZ Manufacturers & Exporters Association, Council & CEO Forum
Tagged: Manufacturers, Exporters