Polls, recessions, capital gains taxes

There were calls for Finance Minister Nicola Willis to resign this week after the GDP read for the June quarter came in much worse than expected.

On Thursday, Statistics NZ data showed the economy contracted by 0.9% in the June quarter.

That was much worse than expectations, with the Reserve Bank

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NBR Staff Sat, 20 Sep 2025

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