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'Energy prices could and should be lower', but are retailers profiteering?

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15 February 2025

As Australia's biggest energy generators and retailers, AGL and Origin report their profit results. There are now calls for more to be done to reduce electricity and gas prices.

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South Waikato's council is aiming to promote growth in the area despite the ceasing of paper production at Tokoroa's Kinleith Mill
	15 Feb: South Waikato's council is aiming to promote growth in the area despite the ceasing of paper production at Tokoroa's Kinleith Mill... more

Weighing up first home buyers' incentives and if they're right for you
	14 Feb: Wading through what's on offer and what applies to you can be confusing. Here's some advice to help with getting started.... more

Confirmation, Kinleith Mill at Tokoroa will permanently end paper production from June
	14 Feb: Confirmation, Kinleith Mill at Tokoroa will permanently end paper production from June... more

Each of us is forecast - on average - to be nearly 13-thousand dollars out of pocket, thanks to the current recession
	14 Feb: Each of us is forecast - on average - to be nearly 13-thousand dollars out of pocket, thanks to the current recession... more

It could be too little too late when it comes to encouraging a third supermarket to New Zealand
	14 Feb: It could be too little too late when it comes to encouraging a third supermarket to New Zealand... more

A consumer action group wants immediate changes to the supermarket sector
	13 Feb: A consumer action group wants immediate changes to the supermarket sector... more

A 103-million-dollar decline in retail spending last month may be a sign of things to come
	13 Feb: A 103-million-dollar decline in retail spending last month may be a sign of things to come... more

To achieve real growth, the NZ government needs to relax the rules around housing
	13 Feb: New Zealanders don’t need to give up their housing dreams in order to get business moving. Instead, making homes cheaper to build will free up money for investment.... more

A lower-than-forecast rates increase is on the cards for Christchurch
	13 Feb: A lower-than-forecast rates increase is on the cards for Christchurch... more

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