New Zealand's current account deficit narrowed as expected in the first quarter as volumes and prices of dairy exports rose and visitors spent more....
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Talks on a sweeping trade deal between the European Union and the United States are to get underway in Washington next month.
The Reserve Bank has kept the official cash rate at a record low of 2.5 percent as it tries to deal with an overheated property market.
The Reserve Bank has left the official cash rate unchanged at 2.5 percent, and says it could remain the same until at least the end of the year.
The value of the New Zealand dollar has been dropping in the past few days.
New Zealand's economy probably grew at a slower pace in the first three months of the year.
The New Zealand dollar was little changed as traders weigh growth prospects for the local economy.
The New Zealand dollar gained as signs of an improving US economy prompted investors to take on more risk, boosting equity markets and damping demand for gold and silver.
Jobs advertisements will soon abound, with the government predicting 130,000 new situations vacant nationwide to be filled during the next three years.
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The Ministry of Primary Industries is forecasting a more than 40 percent drop in gold kiwifruit exports and production compared to last year because of the bacterial Psa virus ravaging the fruit crop.
The severe summer drought has hit the primary sector hard, shaving more than $1 billion off its export revenues.
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An economist is questioning our quixotic obsession with economic growth, saying it doesn't make us happier.
NZ needs a "plan B" for when dairy exports are no longer able to sustain the economy, according to visiting expert.
Key is doing his best to portray the economic fallout earthquakes in a positive light, despite an economist's darker view.
The gold price staged a modest recovery today, after two days of free-fall.
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