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Reserve Bank keeps hike threat alive as fragile ceasefire scrambles inflation outlook
The OCR decision was “already out of date”.
April 9, 2026
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Elevator up, stairs down: brief ceasefire relief, but pump pain may linger
“…air bubble…”
April 9, 2026
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April 4, 2026
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Are wars abroad and economic anxiety at home crowding out Kiwis zeal for more climate policies?
Summarised by Centrist New Zealand’s climate consensus appears to be weakening, with new election study
March 30, 2026
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NZ First pushes mining expansion with faster approvals, longer permits and regional royalty share
“If you’re an international player with options and a world in front of you, the disruption, civil disobedience, and political uncertainty on display here don’t go unnoticed.”
March 30, 2026
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Fuel stocks rise as government says supply remains stable
As of Wednesday night, New Zealand had nearly 60 days of petrol.
March 30, 2026
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Heinz Wattie’s confirms four site closures, about 300 jobs at risk
“…only way forward….”
March 28, 2026
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Government updates fuel plan amid Middle East disruption
“…currently no need for fuel restrictions…”
March 28, 2026
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Heinz Wattie’s closure plan threatens Canterbury growers’ cash flow
Heinz Wattie’s proposed closure of its Christchurch processing plant is set to hit about 220 Canterbury vegetable growers.
March 25, 2026
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Fuel support limited to minority of working families
Roughly 92% of households get no direct help at all.
March 25, 2026
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