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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.

Reserve Bank independence under spotlight as PM weighs in
The Spinoff — August 26, 2025

Luxon’s comments about the OCR have stirred debate over political influence, just as the Reserve Bank begins weighing whether to relax rules that the government opposes.

The secret diary of .. Nicola Willis
Newsroom — August 23, 2025

The eternal sunshine of the optimistic finance minister The post The secret diary of .. Nicola Willis appeared first on Newsroom .

You might have missed this story yesterday; the economy is still not in a great spot
Stuff — August 21, 2025

While Nicola Willis is promising things will get better, the current state of the economy is pretty dire. The RBNZ’s highlighting weak demand, rising costs, rising inflation, a soft labour market, and difficult, costly global conditions.

Almighty debt fight in Parliament, as Nicola Willis accuses Chris Hipkins and Chlöe Swarbrick of fiscal vandalism
NZ Herald — August 19, 2025

Tempers flared in Parliament as a ratings agency turned up the temperature.

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