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Fonterra's milk price will put farmers under pressure
The forecast is at or below Rabobank’s estimation of average costs of production.
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The FMA is now in 'standard regulatory mode' to combat greenwashing
The FMA says no more Mr Nice Guy on greenwashing enforcement.
Economy
The government’s books are 'not immune to a cooling economy'
The crown operating balance before gains and losses was a deficit of $7.0 billion.
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