Marilyn Waring says orthodox economics is ‘absolutely riddled with ideology’.
So what does ‘Support for today, Building for tomorrow’ actually mean?
ANALYSIS: A range of free trade agreements have been signed since 2017 that will help boost GDP.
Government backs most Commerce Commission recommendations to improve sector.
The Auckland floods and Cyclone Gabrielle have forced changes to the Budget.
But all Suzuki vehicle rebates get kicked to the kerb from July 1.
Treasury paper highlights cost increases and delays in building infrastructure.
‘Wellington’ will have to justify itself financially much more under National-led govt, but won’t that take more bureaucracy?
Tax cuts would be paid for by slashing spending and scrapping some government agencies.
Its finance spokesperson Nicola Willis says other spending should be cut to prioritise spending on the cyclone rebuild.