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Has New Zealand’s recession finally ended?

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Hillmarè Schulze Mon, 03 Feb 2025
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OCR predictions: why and how?

ANALYSIS: The spotlight is back on the official cash rate. But how does the RBNZ decide how much to change it, and how do other banks attempt to predict its movements?

Christoph Schumacher Mon, 27 Jan 2025
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New Zealand’s exports stuck in the past while world races ahead

ANALYSIS: The surprisingly stable nature of the same primary sector commodities in the top exports list decade after decade is a worrying sign.

Hillmarè Schulze Mon, 13 Jan 2025
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Youth bear brunt of softening labour market

ANALYSIS: And a quick review of New Zealand's economic performance over the past 12 months.

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Surprising uptick of new businesses created in New Zealand

ANALYSIS: Even with a rocky economic year, New Zealand businesses have shown resilience. Preliminary 2024 data from StatsNZ on enterprise births and deaths reveals a surprising uptick in new businesses.

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