US growth slowed sharply last quarter
Businesses cutting back, surge in imports curtail US GDP growth.
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Food inflation across rich nations drops to pre-Ukraine war levels
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Independent panel to review NZ methane targets - Ministers
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India’s navy frees ship hijacked by Somali pirates
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US held secret talks with Iran over Red Sea attacks
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'That's a win-win': Winston Peters sees path to trade victories after India trip
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'The meat industry has been the toughest of the lot': Alliance chairman stands down
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Wairoa legend to take big dig energy to national excavator finals
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Red Sea terrorism disrupting supply chain, racheting up freight costs.
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Expensive imports gobble up some of our strong export volumes.
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No room left to take on new shipping services.