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The next major United Nations meeting on climate change, known as COP29, is about to get underway in Baku, Azerbaijan. These ...

New Zealand will have to convert thousands of hectares of dairy land into low emissions land use such as horticulture each ...

An influential survey conducted for the Reserve Bank (RBNZ) has perhaps surprisingly shown slight rises in the expectations ...

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Fonterra's now forecasting a potential record $9.50 farmgate milk price and says it will go ahead with plans to sell its ...

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China still battling deflationary forces; China food price rises stay high; Japanese households pull back; Taiwanese trade healthy; American sentiment positive; UST 10yr at 4.30%; gold and oil lower; ...

US equity markets at new record highs as markets pared Fed rate cut expectations. The USD is broadly stronger. The NZD and AUD underperform as China’s policy package avoids stimulating consumer spendi ...

Some "ghost jobs" are basically public relations stunts, to make it look like companies are growing and hiring, or to make ...

ANZ NZ CEO Antonia Watson says the housing market's 'especially competitive' at the moment, at least in part due to low ...