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Dollar slips as better US economic data buoys greenback

Dollar buoyed by Fonterra Chinese partnership

Landlords complain about bank loan tactics

Landlords are complaining about banks calling in loans from one property when another is sold.

Dollar falls as expectations for local rate hikes pushed out

The New Zealand dollar weakened overnight, weighed down by a rising US dollar and changing expectations for Reserve Bank interest rate rises.

Cycle has passed its peak, says NZIER

The Institute of Economic Research considers the economic cycle has passed its peak but that it will moderate to a still healthy pace.

Central banks to lawmakers: You try growing this economy

Power of monetary policy to drive global growth is nearing its limit. Further progress depends on government leaders.

NZ dollar holds at six-month low

S&P upbeat on US growth picking up

Viewed from the vantage point of Standard & Poor's global chief economist the world economy does not seem too inhospitable a place right now, but not without risks either.

Dollar falls fast - has Reserve Bank intervened?