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Ice cream export boom drives industry growth
NZ ice cream exports could grow fivefold in the coming years, one analyst said.
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Markets
Fees-fed KiwiSaver funds ignoring VC
Investable university and CRI commercial ventures are harder to find, too.
Markets tip 50% chance of 50bps cut after economy shrinks 0.2%
The data was better than feared.
World
Fed's rate cut the signal other central banks wanted
Some central banks have lowered rates, others were waiting for the US.
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