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House prices not such a 'great problem'
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New Zealand firms had a more positive outlook in September about both their own prospects and the wider economy.
Residential building consents fell for a second month, according to new figures from Statistics New Zealand.
New Zealand is the 13th most competitive nation in the world, according to the latest global survey.
The New Zealand dollar followed stocks on Wall Street.
Wall Street dropped, with financial and health care stocks leading the way.
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Oil prices jumped, while stocks on Wall Street rose, on a report that OPEC reached an agreement to limit output.
The New Zealand dollar fell from its overnight highs, to be little changed after stronger-than-expected US consumer confidence.
The New Zealand dollar rose as the nation's relatively robust economy and relatively high interest rates made it a standout as risk appetite abates ahead of today's US presidential debate.
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Despite last year's gloomy outlook, we've managed to keep going and growing through the worst, says Liam Dann.
Bad debts in the Chinese banking system are ten times higher than officially admitted, Fitch Ratings has warned.
The NZ dollar fell against the greenback and the Australian dollar after the Reserve Bank's interest rate review.
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The New Zealand dollar rose after the US Federal Reserve held off raising interest rates.
The United States' central bank left its policy rate unchanged, while projecting an increase is still likely by year-end.
New Zealand shares drop ahead of interest rate announcements.
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New Zealand's net migration rose in the year through August, returning to the record set in the June year.
The New Zealand dollar was little changed, paring its overnight gains.
Chinese farmers have taken over formerly white-owned farms for the first time, investing millions of pounds into tobacco production.
The New Zealand dollar rose back above US73c on speculation the Reserve Bank will hold off on cutting interest rates .
As the Federal Reserve prepares to meet, Janet Yellen faces claims that taking action will endanger a fragile recovery.
Dairy farmers have endured one of their worst ever years, but Fonterra is set to report one of its best.