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NZ annual current account deficit at 4.8% of GDP, down from 5%
19th Jun 13, 10:51am
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NZ annual current account deficit at 4.8% of GDP, down from 5%
ANZ says it aims to lend at least NZ$500 mln to start-up businesses over two years in an effort to help reduce unemployment
23rd Apr 13, 9:40am
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ANZ says it aims to lend at least NZ$500 mln to start-up businesses over two years in an effort to help reduce unemployment
NZ annual current account deficit higher than expected at 5% of GDP as value of exports falls, net international liabilities at $150.0b, or 72% of GDP
20th Mar 13, 11:28am
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NZ annual current account deficit higher than expected at 5% of GDP as value of exports falls, net international liabilities at $150.0b, or 72% of GDP
Building consents continue to show strong gains, with 9.6% rise in house numbers
28th Feb 13, 11:10am
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Building consents continue to show strong gains, with 9.6% rise in house numbers
Consents for apartments push residential building consents higher in December, annual consents highest since 2008
30th Jan 13, 11:03am
Consents for apartments push residential building consents higher in December, annual consents highest since 2008
Readymix concrete production shows uneven construction activity; Wellington at 20 year low
13th Nov 12, 8:58am
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Readymix concrete production shows uneven construction activity; Wellington at 20 year low
Auckland and Christchurch lead 22% jump in building consents in September from year ago; Consents up 7.8% from August
31st Oct 12, 11:13am
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Auckland and Christchurch lead 22% jump in building consents in September from year ago; Consents up 7.8% from August
BusinessDesk: NZ retail sales fall 1.5% in Q1 as supermarkets, grocery stores report record decline
14th May 12, 11:02am
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BusinessDesk: NZ retail sales fall 1.5% in Q1 as supermarkets, grocery stores report record decline
BusinessDesk: Wage inflation slows in the first quarter, keeps pressure off the Reserve Bank to hike OCR
1st May 12, 3:02pm
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BusinessDesk: Wage inflation slows in the first quarter, keeps pressure off the Reserve Bank to hike OCR
BusinessDesk: Auckland and Christchurch push residential building consents to 2-year high in March
30th Apr 12, 11:46am
BusinessDesk: Auckland and Christchurch push residential building consents to 2-year high in March
BusinessDesk: NZ credit, debit card spending falls in March
12th Apr 12, 11:52am
BusinessDesk: NZ credit, debit card spending falls in March
CPI falls 0.3% in Dec quarter vs economist expectations for 0.4% rise; Annual inflation 1.8% vs 2.6% expected
19th Jan 12, 10:55am
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CPI falls 0.3% in Dec quarter vs economist expectations for 0.4% rise; Annual inflation 1.8% vs 2.6% expected
Terms of trade improve strongly in Q2 2011 to 37 year high
1st Sep 11, 11:22am
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Terms of trade improve strongly in Q2 2011 to 37 year high
Building consents rise strongly in main centres
30th Aug 11, 11:08am
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Building consents rise strongly in main centres
Immigration remains very weak, although Kiwis are travelling in record numbers
19th Aug 11, 11:42am
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Immigration remains very weak, although Kiwis are travelling in record numbers
NZ house prices down 11% since April 2007 in inflation-adjusted terms, which is biggest fall in real house prices since stagflation of 1970s
20th Jul 11, 9:51am
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NZ house prices down 11% since April 2007 in inflation-adjusted terms, which is biggest fall in real house prices since stagflation of 1970s
Annual food price increases the highest in two years, pushed up further by the GST rise
13th Jul 11, 11:23am
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Annual food price increases the highest in two years, pushed up further by the GST rise
NZ records trade surplus in May after exports rise 10.2% to NZ$4.6 bln while imports rise 17.3% to NZ$4.0 bln
27th Jun 11, 11:11am
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NZ records trade surplus in May after exports rise 10.2% to NZ$4.6 bln while imports rise 17.3% to NZ$4.0 bln
BNZ economists reckon economy grew 0.4% in 1st quarter, 2nd quarter has 'accumulating economic momentum'
21st Jun 11, 11:46am
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BNZ economists reckon economy grew 0.4% in 1st quarter, 2nd quarter has 'accumulating economic momentum'
A strong Kiwi dollar encourages a big jump in foreign holidays
5th Jun 11, 5:05pm
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A strong Kiwi dollar encourages a big jump in foreign holidays
Opinion: David Chaston shows the unintended consequences of removing the youth minimum wage: 30,000 fewer young people have jobs
27th May 11, 7:51am
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Opinion: David Chaston shows the unintended consequences of removing the youth minimum wage: 30,000 fewer young people have jobs
Food prices push higher in March
13th Apr 11, 11:26am
Food prices push higher in March
Government cancels 2011 Census after quake, but will pay 7,000 workers
25th Feb 11, 10:24am
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Government cancels 2011 Census after quake, but will pay 7,000 workers
90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ; rising Dow; steeper rate curve; rising food prices
17th Jan 11, 8:53am
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90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ; rising Dow; steeper rate curve; rising food prices
Opinion: Inequality in NZ: why wealth is accumulated in a dangerous way
20th Nov 10, 12:34pm
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Opinion: Inequality in NZ: why wealth is accumulated in a dangerous way