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Luxon travelling to London, Istanbul and Gallipoli
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will travel to the United Kingdom and Türkiye next week, visiting London, Gallipoli, and Istanbul.Luxon recently travelled to India and Vietnam and said this trip would also emphasise trade.In London, Luxon will meet with Prime Minister Keir Starm...
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RBNZ assistant governor resigns
The announcement comes just weeks after governor Adrian Orr suddenly quit.
Annual inflation lifted 2.5% in the first quarter
The lift was a tad higher than RBNZ forecasts.
Slight inflation lift won't stop rate cuts thanks to trade war
Most economists expect annual inflation lifted to 2.4% in 1Q.
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