New Zealand
NEW ZEALAND: RBNZ lifts its policy rate ever higher
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand raised the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 8.0% yesterday.
New ZealandNEW ZEALAND: Imbalances remain a concern post-budget
Finance Minister Michael Cullen delivered a budget on May 17. A focus on the need for greater...
New ZealandNEW ZEALAND: Cullen is in a pre-budget bind
The economy is becoming more unbalanced, forcing high interest rates still higher and the...
New ZealandNATO/AFGHANISTAN: Reconstruction is key to stability
NATO foreign ministers begin a two-day meeting in Oslo today to discuss the mission in...
NatoNEW ZEALAND: Economy needs slow growth, OECD warns
The economy has important imbalances and needs slow growth, the OECD advised in its Economic...
New ZealandNEW ZEALAND: NZ dollar high will worry exporters
The New Zealand dollar traded at a peak of 74.91 US cents today.
New ZealandNEW ZEALAND: Strong demand increases rate rise risk
Retail sales rose a seasonally-adjusted 1.9% in February, compared with January, Statistics New...
New ZealandNEW ZEALAND: Growth strengthening is a rate worry
Average annual GDP grew by 1.5% last year, Statistics New Zealand reported today.
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