Friday, 16 July 2021, 11:54 am
Since coming to power, the Labour Government has managed
to make the average Kiwi family about $9000 worse off, or
more than $170 a week, National’s Shadow Treasurer Andrew
Bayly says.
“A combination of poor policy, direct
tax increases, and economic mismanagement has seen the cost
of living soar, and things are only going to get worse as
the Government rolls out more ill-thought out policies in
the coming months.
“Today’s news that annual
inflation has risen to whopping 3.3 per cent, the highest it
has been in just under a decade, will be huge cause for
concern for average Kiwis, who are seeing more and more of
Press Release – New Zealand National Party
Since coming to power, the Labour Government has managed to make the average Kiwi family about $9000 worse off, or more than $170 a week, National’s Shadow Treasurer Andrew Bayly says.
“A combination of poor policy, direct tax increases, and economic mismanagement has seen the cost of living soar, and things are only going to get worse as the Government rolls out more ill-thought out policies in the coming months.
“Today’s news that annual inflation has risen to whopping 3.3 per cent, the highest it has been in just under a decade, will be huge cause for concern for average Kiwis, who are seeing more and more of their pay packets eaten up by basic day to day living costs.
Thursday, 15 July 2021, 12:35 pm
It is critical we get to the bottom of why the Minister
of Health turned up to a press conference and released a
manifestly inaccurate and misleading graph on New
Zealand’s vaccination roll out, National’s Covid-19
Response spokesperson Chris Bishop says.
“Covid-19
Response Minister Chris Hipkins was under pressure for a
vaccine roll out plan and out of the blue released a graph
which supposedly showed how the rollout would
work.
“National, and media, asked for the underlying
data that created the graph. The Government was forced to
admit that there never was any data, it was simply an
Press Release – New Zealand National Party News today there are almost 70,000 more people on Jobseeker compared to when Labour came to office clearly shows the Government has failed to deliver the jobs plan the Prime Minister promised New Zealanders, Nationals Social Development and Employment …
News today there are almost 70,000 more people on Jobseeker compared to when Labour came to office clearly shows the Government has failed to deliver the jobs plan the Prime Minister promised New Zealanders, National’s Social Development and Employment spokesperson Louise Upston says.
“When in Opposition, Social Development spokesperson Jacinda Ardern lectured the then National Government when 29,000 more people were on an unemployment benefit after the Global Financial Crisis.
Press Release – New Zealand National Party National welcomes the Reserve Banks announcement that it will reduce the level of monetary stimulus, and it comes none too soon, Nationals Shadow Treasurer Andrew Bayly says. This doesnt come as a surprise given the overwhelming evidence …
National welcomes the Reserve Bank’s announcement that it will reduce the level of monetary stimulus, and it comes none too soon, National’s Shadow Treasurer Andrew Bayly says.
“This doesn’t come as a surprise given the overwhelming evidence that the economy is heating up too much too quickly.
“While a low Official Cash Rate and the Large Scale Asset Purchase Programmes were seen at the start of 2020 as an important way of supporting the economy during the pandemic, they have done their job and it’s time to put monetary policy back on normal footing.