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Is it the final Countdown? Maybe we’ll come back to earth, who can tell…
Newsroom — August 29, 2025

Two neighbouring Countdowns, long a cause for mirth in Napier, now epitomise the difficulties frustrating Nicola Willis' supermarket competition reforms The post Is it the final Countdown? Maybe we’ll come back to earth, who can tell… appeared first on Newsroom .

Should we fret about public debt?
The Spinoff — August 28, 2025

Depending on who you talk to, New Zealand is either drowning in debt or starving the country of the investment it needs because of a self-righteous fixation on driving debt down. Here’s an attempt to get to the bottom of it.

Why didn’t Costco expand out of Auckland? That’s the question as Nicola Willis woos supermarkets
Stuff — August 27, 2025

Glenn McConnell looks into whether the Government’s new “express lane” for construction will entice a new supermarket chain.

Nicola Willis to set out next steps on supermarket competition today
The Post — August 27, 2025

The Government is expected to keep the threat of breaking-up Foodstuffs and Woolworths NZ in its back pocket.

Wellington economy shrinks as 177 businesses shut in a year – does Nicola Willis accept some blame?
NZ Herald — August 27, 2025

New numbers show the region's economy continues to be hit more than the national average.

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