Press Release – New Zealand Labour Party The Labour Party will not support the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement unless key protections for New Zealanders are met, Opposition leader Andrew Little says. Labour supports free trade. However, we will not support a TPP agreement that …
Labour will not support TPP if it undermines NZ sovereignty Read More »
Article – David Swanson I know you like the elephants and the acrobats, but we really do not have time for this.
Panem et Presidential Elections Read More »
Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS (LeaderNZ First) to the Prime Minister : Does he stand by all his statements?
Questions and Answers – July 21 Read More »
Press Release – World Socialist Web Site By John Braddock 18 July 2015 New Zealands opposition Labour Party has sparked a political storm with claims that Chinese property investors are fuelling the housing bubble in Auckland. Labours housing spokesman Phil Twyford told TV3s The …
New Zealand Labour Party scapegoats Chinese over housing cri Read More »
Opinion – Professor Jane Kelsey The global economy imploded in 2008 and confirmed a stark reality. Entire nations and billions of people are captives of an unstable and amoral economic system powered by finance , insurance and real estate FIRE. [1] New Zealand included.
The FIRE Economy: New Zealand’s Reckoning – By Jane Kelsey Read More »
Column – Gordon Campbell Where now for dairy farmers? On RNZ this morning, Economic Development Minister Stephen Joyce was portraying the carnage of plunging global dairy prices, declining Fonterra payouts and bank foreclosures as merely a product of the normal business …
Gordon Campbell on dairy, anti-Chinese sentiment, Pluto Read More »
Steven Joyce dismisses fears of a recession in the next two years, “unless we talk ourselves into it” but admits “the job isn’t done in the economy”. Will present a new foreign investment strategy to Cabinet on Monday that involves partnering with Australia to create “a pipeline of private sector investment opportunities to international investors”
Patrick Gower interviews Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce Read More »
Speech – Federated Farmers Members of National Council, Ladies and Gentlemen. It gives me great pleasure to be delivering this presidents address to you.
Relevance in a modern World Read More »
Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Dr SHANE RETI (NationalWhangarei) to the Minister of Finance : What reports has he received on the international economy and its effect on New Zealands economy?
Questions and Answers – July 2 Read More »
Article – BusinessDesk July 2 (BusinessDesk) – Too much political capital has been invested in the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal for it to fail at the final hurdle, says Peter Petri, a professor of international finance at Brandeis University and co-author of a study on the economic …
TPP too big to fail, says visiting US trade deal specialist Read More »
Press Release – Wikileaks Today, 1500 CEST Wednesday, 1 July 2015, WikiLeaks releases a modern journalistic holy grail: the secret Core Text for the largest ‘trade deal’ in history, the TiSA (Trade In Services Agreement), whose 52 nations together comprise two-thirds of global …
Trade in Services Agreement (TISA) Core Text Read More »
Article – BusinessDesk June 19 (BusinessDesk) – The fate of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade and investment pact may be known as early as next Wednesday, US time, after a vote in the US Congress last night endorsed the elusive ‘fast-track authority’ that President Barack Obama …
TPP comes off life support, as US ‘fast-track’ vote looms Read More »
