The hoon for the week that was to March 12
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TLDR: This week’s news in geo-politics and the political economy covered on The Kākā included:
* National proposed a select committee inquiry into bank profits, which prompted the Government to say it was considering a full market study of the banking sector by the Commerce Commission (Thursday’s email);
* National proposed allowing easier foreign investment in build-to-rent projects and allowing owners to claim depreciation, as student accommodation, retirement villages and others can now;
* Transport Minister…
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