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![Light at the end of the tunnel? Economic growth prospects rise](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Light at the end of the tunnel? Economic growth prospects rise
For the first time in over a year economic growth prospects have been revised upwards, an economic think-tank says.
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House building boom will lead recovery - economist
NZ's recovery from recession will be fuelled by a housing construction boom, with Auckland leading the way, Brendan O'Donovan said yesterday.
![Dollar stays high as traders bet Bollard will hike sooner](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Dollar stays high as traders bet Bollard will hike sooner
Allan Bollard reiterates the OCR will remain "at or below the current level through until the latter part of 2010."
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Bollard: No rates hike till late 2010
The strong kiwi dollar is a threat to a sustained recovery, says Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard, while keeping rates steady.
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Bollard leaves interest rate steady at 2.5pc
The Reserve Bank has done what most market watchers were expecting this morning and left the official interest rate unchanged at 2.5 per cent.