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New Zealand economy

March 26, 2021
Can New Zealand Fix Its Housing Crisis?
By Joshua Mcdonald
In the final quarter of 2020, 40 percent of all property sales in New Zealand were to people who owned multiple properties already.

August 07, 2020
Despite Pandemic Slump, Foreign Buyers Maintain Share in New Zealand Housing Market
By Joshua Mcdonald
The New Zealand housing market slumps by 30 percent but foreign buyers maintain their market share.

April 22, 2020
New Zealand Could Pull off Bold Goal of Eliminating COVID-19
By Associated Press
Geographical isolation and bold political action could help New Zealand rid itself of the new virus altogether.

November 20, 2017
OECD: Life Satisfaction Falls Amid Slow Recovery From Global Crisis
By Anthony Fensom
The OECD calls its “How’s Life?” report a wake-up call for governments.

October 19, 2017
Kiwi Surprise: New Zealand Tilts Left
By Anthony Fensom
Thanks to an unexpected coalition, Labor's Jacinda Ardern is New Zealand's new prime minister.

December 06, 2016
Say It Ain't So: New Zealand Prime Minister Calls It Quits
By Anthony Fensom
Australia in particular laments John Key's surprise decision to resign.

May 06, 2015
Auckland’s Housing Bubble
By Helen Clark
A remarkable surge in real estate prices in New Zealand’s largest city has analysts worried.

April 18, 2015
The New Zealand Dollar’s Big Moment
By Helen Clark
Buoyed by a strong economy, the Kiwi approaches a historic parity.

September 23, 2014
New Zealand’s Key Unlocks ‘Rock Star’ Economy
By Anthony Fensom
The center-right government easily returns to power. Can it continue its impressive economic performance?

August 20, 2014
New Zealand PM Key Seeks Third Term
By Jarni Blakkarly
The National Party could be the first to rule without a coalition since 1996.

May 16, 2014
A Tale Of Two Budgets
By Anthony Fensom
New Zealand celebrates a ‘beautiful set of numbers.’ Australia does not.
May 18, 2013
Budgets: New Zealand 1, Australia 0?
New Zealand is doing better than its traditional trans-Tasman rival at getting its budget in order. But Australia’s post GFC performance is still impressive.
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