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Economic expert responds to Peters’ plan to buy back BNZ

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Winston Peters says he will campaign on buying back the BNZ and merge it with KiwiBank. The Prime Minister thinks it's laughable. Michael Reddell has spent 30-plus years doing economic analysis and policy advice in a range of institutions, including at the Reserve Bank. He spoke to Guyon Espiner.

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