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Rebuild helps economy grow 0.2pc
The New Zealand economy grew at a slower pace than expected in the September quarter, pushed up by increased building activity.
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Strong dollar hits exporters
The New Zealand dollar hit a four-year high against the Japanese yen yesterday, prompting concern from local exporters whose returns are getting eroded..
![NZ firms pick dollar to peak above US86c](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
NZ firms pick dollar to peak above US86c
Kiwi businesses expect the New Zealand dollar to peak against the US dollar in June next year at US86.2c, according to ASB's kiwi dollar barometer.
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NZ dollar rises to 16-month high on TWI
The kiwi dollar climbed to a 16-month high on a trade-weighted basis after investors piled into currency after the Reserve Bank governor's statement yesterday.
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Infighting grows as fiscal cliff plan rejected
Infighting among Republicans has grown as the latest plan to avert the 'fiscal cliff' was rejected by the White House.
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NZ commodity prices continue to rise
Commodity prices rose for a fourth straight month in November, led by pelts, beef and wood pulp.