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Economy

‘All models are wrong, but some are useful.’

-George E.P. Box, Statistician

Economics is a social science that is heavily reliant on theoretical models. So, much is open to debate, even among experts.

3 Waters: Near dictatorial powers to be given to iwi reps

November 27, 2022 by John The Savage

If passed, the legislation will see all water in the country exclusively under iwi control.

Wayne Brown works to deliver on campaign promises

November 27, 2022 by Blake from Downtown

Show me the money!

OCR, up it goes!

November 27, 2022 by Citizen Joe

The OCR is going up. Orr is telling Kiwis to tighten their belts.

Bus driver shortage continues

November 26, 2022 by Diogenes

Transport Minister Michael Wood says it’s a ‘crisis’.

An energy update

November 25, 2022 by Citizen Joe

The Government is musing about price controls.

New normal: reports paint an abysmal picture of NZ school attendance

November 21, 2022 by Adam B

Recent Government reports are shedding light on numbers regarding declining school attendance in New Zealand. 

Egg industry cracking

November 21, 2022 by Diogenes

Another ‘eggsample’ of food price increases.

Even after 50 years of The Equal Pay Act, most haven’t a clue what pay equity really means

November 21, 2022 by NZ News Essentials

Not many understand what it is and how it’s measured.

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