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Fears of a recession are overblown

But if you keep using the “R” word, it might become a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Jason Walls
Thu, 13 Aug 2015
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Over the past few weeks, the “R” word has been tossed around mainstream media and Parliament.

Yes, it is true the economy has shifted down a gear.

Fonterra slashed its forecast farmgate milk price payout to $3.85/kgMS for the 2015/16 season, down from the most recent forecast of $5.25 and the

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Jason Walls
Thu, 13 Aug 2015
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