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Reserve Bank hikes OCR to 4.75% despite cyclone's economic blow
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Kiwibank says Reserve Bank should delay next week's OCR hike
The OCR is widely expected to be hiked by 50 basis points next week.
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New Zealand's net migration gain continues to recover from Covid border closures.
Inflation expectations to bring Reserve Bank relief
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Service sector bounces in January, on events and tourism but retail slows
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Lessons from monetary policy mistakes during Covid
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Kiwis keep spending despite inflation, rate hikes and recession risk
New data shows consumer spending bounced back in January.
Editorial: Social insurance scheme had best intentions but too complex
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Disney to axe 7000 jobs in $8.7 billion cost-cutting plan
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ANZ Truckometer shows traffic flows easing as economy cools
Lower traffic volumes suggest some risk to economic forecasts.
Australian bank admits botch-up, refunds prominent Kiwi entertainer A$30k
St George Bank blamed a 'one-off processing issue' for the botch-up.
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US optimism has been contagious even though Kiwi inflation story is less clear.
Editorial: Timing of floods is terrible for local economy
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New stats show household inflation rate is falling
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Respite from interest rate hikes looms as unemployment rises
First signs of a slowdown have emerged in labour market data, economists say.
House prices expected to drop up to 20% in second half of year
House price index took its biggest tumble since 2009.
Unemployment rises, wage growth hits all-time record
Leaping labour costs: Biggest increase since index started in 1992.
North Island floods may cost economy about $466 million, economist says
It is still too soon to know the full extent of the damage, economist Brad Olsen said.
Burnout in the workplace: Will Ardern influence a new Great Resignation?
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Immigration is not the silver bullet, says economist
'Risks attached to loosening the settings too much in the current economy.'
Chris Hipkins to meet with business leaders
New PM in Auckland to hear from heads of industry.