BusinessNZ's Planning Forecast highlights a modest economic recovery with strong growth projections, but warns of severe structural risks including ageing population pressures, rising government debt, and unsustainable public spending, calling for tough reforms to maintain long‐t
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Reports suggest that New Zealand's rapidly changing demographic make-up has reached a critical point. Within decades, a quarter of all New Zealanders could be 65 years or older, a situation unheard of in our history. At the same time, migration patterns are shifting, cities like Auckland are absorbing most of the growth and regional decline is accelerating. The kōrero sent out for informed futures report argues these trends can no longer be managed as separate issues. We need a national population strategy to link housing, health, infrastructure and economic policy. Today on the front page, Emeritus Professor Paul Spoonley unpacks the data with us, the risks of inaction and what credible strategy would look like for our cities. is regions and prosperity.
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