Midday Report for Thursday 12 June 2014

12:35 PM.News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

12:26 PM.The Black Caps claim a historic victory in the West Indies. Audio

12:23 PM.The share market is little changed. Audio

12:22 PM.The security software company, Wynyard Group, is launching a new tool to save police time when searching through digital evidence from seized mobile phones and laptops. Audio

12:21 PM.In contrast to our central bank's upbeat tone, the latest World Bank forecast says the global economy will slow more than expected this year. Audio

12:19 PM.An economist at Westpac is predicing interest rates on fixed rate mortgages will rise after today's Reserve Bank statement. Audio

12:17 PM.Interest rates spiked higher and the New Zealand dollar shot up about a cent against both the US and Australian dollars after the Reserve Bank maintained its hawkish stance on raising interest rates. Audio

12:00 PM.Two people are arrested over the murder of a New Zealand tourist in Argentina. The official cash rate rises. Audio