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EPISODE · Nov 8, 2025 · 10 MIN

The Sunday Panel: Will asset sales help bring down the nation's debt?

from The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin · host Newstalk ZB

This week on the Sunday Panel, resident economist at Opes Partners, Ed McKnight, and journalist, TV producer and commentator, Irene Gardiner, joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!  Treasury is calling for the Government to make some asset sales to bring down debts. Is this a viable way out? Where could we start in offloading assets?  The Government has given New Zealand's movie production sector an extra financial boost - do we think this is the right move? LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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This week on the Sunday Panel, resident economist at Opes Partners, Ed McKnight, and journalist, TV producer and commentator, Irene Gardiner, joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!  Treasury is calling for the...

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