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Expensive imports gobble up some of our strong export volumes.
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Helen Clark and Don Brash: We must not abandon our independent foreign policy
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New Zealand stymies US dairy export growth in tough year
Higher NZ production and market tactics factors in US dairy export decline.
The risks of relying on superpowers to protect global trade
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Questions raised over Waititi’s suggestion Māori need their own trade agreements
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Why NZ is sending Defence Force personnel to Red Sea
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Houthis defy warning from NZ and allies on Red Sea attacks
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Red flag: Russian-owned NZ company's liquidation highly unusual
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US cracks down on money flow to Iran-backed Houthis
Financial Times: Treasury imposes sanctions after Red Sea attacks.
Tomra layoffs confirmed, 200 NZ workers to lose their jobs
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US says Iran ‘deeply involved’ in Houthi Red Sea shipping attacks
Financial Times: White House declassifies intelligence pointing to Tehran’s role.
What if Russia wins?
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Crypto for Christmas: Revolut app launches NZ trading
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Houthi pirate attacks cause chaos in vital Red Sea corridor
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