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Roger Partridge: Policy whiplash risks eroding NZ's investment stability

OPINION: Policy unpredictability is now seen as a genuine investment risk.

Richard Prebble: Cut red tape faster and deeper

OPINION: The preschool review is a template but it is too little and takes too long.

Phil O'Reilly: $12b defence plan a chance for NZ tech growth

OPINION: It's an opportunity to improve the prospects of our domestic businesses.

Jenée Tibshraeny: How US indebtedness is trimming Trump's wings

Market turbulence is seen as more than a bout of volatility.

Nadine Higgins: How your neighbour's spending habits can mislead you

Opinion: Appearances can be deceiving; many who seem wealthy face financial issues.

Liam Dann: Why 70 really is the new 50 ... and why the retirement age will need to rise

OPINION: As if we don't have enough to worry about right now, we're all getting older.

Bruce Cotterill: MMP system failing to serve NZ's majority

OPINION: Critics argue MMP leads to disproportionate influence by fringe parties.

Mary Holm: Home ownership vs shares - the great Kiwi debate

OPINION: Balancing home ownership with investment strategies.

Matthew Hooton: Why we should introduce universal military service

OPINION: Call for universal military service amid rising defence costs.

Opinion: Risk of another GFC rises as trade war takes world to the brink

Dangerous stand-off: This is the economic equivalent of the Cuban missile crisis.

Cecilia Robinson: Meta’s worst-kept secret, and the Kiwi who exposed it

OPINION: Meta executives don't let their own teens use their platforms.

Ex-Files: Do I have to send my children back to Australia?

OPINION: My kids and I are settled here but my ex wants them to return to Melbourne.

Nadine Higgins: Deposit rates tumbling – where do I put my savings now?

OPINION: Term deposit rates have fallen from 6% last year to about 4.3% now.

Bruce Cotterill: US tariffs won't rattle NZ's market confidence

OPINION: Is tariff panic premature for NZ?

Mary Holm: How to weather sharemarket turbulence

OPINION: Knowing when to invest again is impossible so it's better to stay put.

NZME boardroom battle - Editorial independence and the key questions for shareholders - Opinion

OPINION: Are the proposed boardroom changes in the best interests of readers?

Prabani Wood: Failing to get frontline healthcare right has a huge cost

Every dollar invested in primary care saves around $13 on post-primary healthcare.

Richard Prebble: How NZ’s fiscal policies leave us exposed to trade shocks

OPINION: Labour and National have increased debt, leaving NZ vulnerable to shocks.