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Closing port is a $1b plus cost to national economy, says new report

NZIER suggests Ports of Auckland location is important to stop imported goods prices from rising.

Moving Ports of Auckland from its present downtown waterfront location would shrink the national economy by up to $1.5 billion, a new report from the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) has suggested.

“There has always been a port in downtown Auckland. This gives firms in

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Graham Skellern Wed, 04 Dec 2019
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