Brad Olsen
Brad Olsen is a principal economist at Infometrics, known for providing insights into New Zealand's economic trends, particularly in the tourism sector. His recent analysis highlighted a significant recovery in tourist arrivals to New Zealand post-pandemic, indicating that in December alone, visitor numbers reached 89% of pre-pandemic levels. Olsen's expertise has been instrumental in shaping understanding of the impacts of tourism on the economy, as well as the ongoing challenges faced by various markets.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 4,511 | $210,000 | 196$ |
| Totals | 1 | 4,822,233 | 4,511 | $210,000 | 196$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Infometrics chief executive Brad Olsen pointed to Government analysis of the scheme before the change was introduced.
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New Zealand:
Infometrics chief executive Brad Olsen highlighted the differences in GDP expectations compared to previous surveys.
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New Zealand:
Brad Olsen condemned the proposed timing of the debate as particularly dumb.
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New Zealand:
Brad Olsen points out the on-paper median wealth of the top 1% is 22 times the rest of our fellow citizens.
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New Zealand:
Infometrics economist Brad Olsen told The Front Page the general idea with tax policy from an economic point of view is that you want it as broad as possible.
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New Zealand:
Brad Olsen is mentioned as a guest on Money Talks.
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New Zealand:
Brad Olsen told the Herald September’s numbers showed 'a pretty small shift' and 'a pretty lacklustre' housing market.
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New Zealand:
Brad Olsen raised concerns about the lack of data on the skill levels of emigrants from New Zealand.
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New Zealand:
Infometrics chief executive Brad Olsen this week suggested New Zealand did not collect anywhere near enough data on the skill levels of people leaving the country.
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United Kingdom:
Brad Olsen is an economist and the chief executive at Infometrics.
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