New Zealand

  • Oct 27, 2005
  • 1 min read

NEW ZEALAND: Rate hits record 7%

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand raised the benchmark interest rate to 7% today.

New Zealand
  • Oct 21, 2005
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Policy announcements fail to surprise

The successful implementation of monetary policy depends largely on the predictability of...

International
  • Oct 18, 2005
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NEW ZEALAND: Clark has government but not cohesion

Helen Clark yesterday appointed Winston Peters as foreign minister and Peter Dunne as revenue...

New Zealand
  • Sep 29, 2005
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NEW ZEALAND: Second quarter sees accelerated growth

The economy grew 1.1% in the second quarter, quarter-on-quarter, and 3.1% year-on-year in the...

New Zealand
  • Sep 20, 2005
  • 7 min read

NEW ZEALAND: Clark secures narrow victory

Prime Minister Helen Clark provisionally won a third three-year term in a general election on...

New Zealand
  • Sep 19, 2005
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NEW ZEALAND: Clark victory is all but certain

Prime Minister Helen Clark's Labour Party won a narrow victory in Saturday's general election.

New Zealand
  • Aug 23, 2005
  • 2 min read

PACIFIC/NEW ZEALAND: Mediator heads to Tonga

New Zealand is sending a mediator to Tonga tomorrow to help resolve a damaging strike in the...

New Zealand
  • Aug 10, 2005
  • 7 min read

NEW ZEALAND: Close race to September 17

A general election will take place on September 17. The main parties are running a very close...

New Zealand