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Aluminium leaching into Tiwai Pt reserve '440 times' above limit
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NZD jumps 2.5% against the greenback as US inflation looks tamer
The kiwi last traded at 60.22 US cents.
Immigration
Influx of migrants helps shore up economy but spending still soft
Meanwhile, more than 71,200 New Zealanders left, at least half to Australia.
Retail
Mall economics: Christchurch centre wrestles with rate rises
Interest rate rises are being blamed for a Christchurch mall's losses.
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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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