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Dileepa Fonseka: New Zealand would be great if it wasn't for the customers
If we earned a dollar every time we talked about value-add we would be a wealthy nation.
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Climate change
Climate change is coming for the finer things in life
Coffee. Wine. Olive oil. Cocoa. 'It does feel a little apocalyptic'.
Downside risks to inflation are emerging
May's selected price indexes were weaker than expected.
Primary Sector
Govt axes 2024 ETS admin fee for forestry
The annual charge of $30.25 per hectare was introduced in October.
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