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Westpac adds another rate cut to its forecasts
Westpac Bank now expects the official cash rate (OCR) to trough at 3% and has pushed back the timing of its forecast tightening cycle.“Downside risks from global growth suggest the RBNZ [Reserve Bank of New Zealand] may continue easing beyond May,” chief economist Kelly Eckhold s...
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Rams Logistics owed $3.2m to IRD
About 50 employees are owed approximately $760,000, the liquidators said.
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Paul Bloxham: NZ's growth to stem worker outflow to Australia
HSBC's chief economist says NZ will benefit from Chinese economic pivot.
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