New Zealand's Ardern launches election campaign with promises of jobs, financing

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If Jacinda Ardern's high ratings are mirrored in the election results, her Labour party would govern on its own, without needing a coalition.

- With promises of extra financing for small businesses and more jobs as a severe economic downturn looms, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Sunday launched her party's campaign ahead of September general election.

Ardern's Labour Party, governing in a coalition with the Greens and the nationalist New Zealand First party, will face the National Party in what is expected to be a pandemic-dominated campaign. The government's early and hard coronavirus curbs that paralysed economic activity have put the country in a technical recession for the first time in a decade.

 

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