Ministers Seymour and Penk overturned the Overseas Investment Office’s advice not to sell three South Otago dairy farms to foreign investors.
But Grant Robertson says the days of across-the-board financial help from government are over.
Petrol prices were 30% higher, while construction prices were up 16% on a year earlier.
Phase one is a ‘stamp it out’ approach.
Staff absenteeism could cause further supply chain problems.
PCR testing has also been increased to cope with expected rise in Omicron cases.
Businesses should consider how they will keep operating if their workers are affected by the virus.
Treasury worries about KiwiRail’s approach to iwi over extending the lease.
But Northland moves to orange tonight as restrictions there ease.
NZIER survey shows net 34% of firms expect general economic conditions to worsen.