Winter, Mark 1958-: Finance minister says low wages in NZ are 'a way of competing' with Australia... 12 April 2011

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Winter, Mark 1958-: Finance minister says low wages in NZ are 'a way of competing' with Australia... 12 April 2011

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Text reads 'Finance Minister says low wages in NZ are "a way of competing with Australia"'. Below, a kangaroo in Australia holds a big bag of money and faces off against a kiwi in New Zealand who holds a much smaller bag of money. Further text reads 'DUEL ECONOMY Presenting pay packets at 5,369,137 paces'. Context - Finance Minister Bill English has come under fire for saying low wages in New Zealand help it compete with neighbouring Australia. Bill English said that 'New Zealand wages are 30...

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2011

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23193421

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New Zealand / Australia

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English, Simon William (Rt Hon), 1961- / Goff, Philip Bruce (Hon), 1953- / New Zealand / Economic conditions / Australia / Foreign economic relations / Wages / Government policy / Finance ministers

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