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Orr signals another 50bp cut in Feb

Orr signals another 50bp cut in Feb

RBNZ's governor commented after being told the MPS was more hawkish than expected.

Rebecca Howard 28 Nov 2024
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RBNZ cuts by 50bps, says there is more to come

RBNZ cuts by 50bps, says there is more to come

The move was widely expected. 

Rebecca Howard 27 Nov 2024
SolarZero hits a big BlackRock
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Pattrick Smellie: SolarZero hits a big BlackRock

Have political and commercial disappointments killed a solar provider?

Pattrick Smellie 27 Nov 2024
RBNZ cuts by 50bps to 4.25%

RBNZ cuts by 50bps to 4.25%

The decision was widely expected. 

Rebecca Howard 27 Nov 2024


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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.

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