Is Auckland dead in the water, or flying high?

Dollars & Sense

6 mins to read

Key points

What’s at stake: Is the country’s economic powerhouse going to find its mojo again?
Background: Auckland’s economy is struggling amid the economic downturn and Covid-19 pandemic.
Main players: Auckland, Auckland Business Chamber, Simon Bridges, Wayne Brown, Richard Hills, Retail NZ, Carolyn Young.

New Zealand’s biggest and most populated city is awakening from the economic slump bruised and in pain, but the underlying fundamentals are in place to thrive once more, Dollars & Sense debaters say.

Last month, NBR debated whether Wellington is thriving, surviving, or dying. This month, we head

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Jonathan Mitchell Tue, 03 Sep 2024

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