Craig Renney
Craig Renney, Bernard HickeyEconomist and Director of Policy at the CTU - writing in a personal capacity
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Birds, unemployment, and unfortunate claims
As you all might know by now, I’m standing for Labour in Wellington Bays (Formerly Rongotai). That means I don’t get as much time to write about things as I used to. So it takes something for me feel so aggrieved that I force myself in fron...
The recovery you want has been further delayed
Have you ever been on hold on the phone with a company, and a mechanical voice repeats the message “your call is important to us, please continue to hold”. Every so often, the hold music breaks, and you think it’s about to be your turn. Onl...
The Bill English Trick
2012 was a simpler time. It was the year I came to New Zealand. The country was only just recovering from the horrors of the Christchurch Earthquake sequence. Wellington’s Courtney Place was a great place to be at night. Bill English was in...
A small wrinkle in the Jobseeker policy
Sometimes a policy is so stupid it makes you question the very fabric of reality. Decisions so fabulously, almost wantonly dumb, they make you question whether we actually live in a simulacrum. On Sunday, we got an example of this – not jus...
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Labour Candidate for Wellington Bays in 2026. Believer in a Better Aotearoa. Authorised by Rob Salmond, 2 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
Editor of The Kaka, a newsletter and podcast about Aotearoa's political economy. Co-founded and edited Newsroom Pro and Interest.co.nz. Does speaking engagements too.
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