New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters’ Reserve Bank bill was again drawn from the Members’ Bill Ballot today.
Reserve Bank
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May
16 May 2013
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May
08 May 2013
New Zealand First says comments by Reserve Bank Governor Graham Wheeler today vindicate the party’s calls for the bank to have greater ability to intervene over the high dollar.
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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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Apr
08 April 2013
Speech: Christchurch Businessmen’s Club
The Canterbury Club, Cambridge Tce.
Monday 8 April, 1.15pm
Manufacturing Matters
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Jan
31 January 2013
The Parliamentary year kicked off this week with what was quite simply a boring, lacklustre speech from Prime Minister John Key which outlined his vision – or lack of it – for the year.
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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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Nov
07 November 2012
It is a year since New Zealand First returned to Parliament and with the holiday season approaching, it’s a good time to review the highs and lows from 2012.
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Sep
20 September 2012
New Zealand First says the Reserve Bank’s new Policy Targets Agreement commits New Zealand’s economy to failure by not addressing its biggest problem – our seriously overvalued dollar.
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Sep
20 September 2012
The Government’s proposed welfare reforms have thrown up an interesting situation which deserves some exploration.