Gyles Beckford

The effect of high migration on the economy is an important consideration for the the Reserve Bank and other policies makers. 

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Inflation expectations have fallen to their lowest level in more than two years but consumers remain deeply pessimistic about the economy.

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Sentiment about the labour market has turned negative and points to a rise in unemployment.

The Westpac McDermott Miller employment confidence index turned pessimistic in the September quarter and is… Audio

A rise in heavy freight activity, the first in two months, suggests more resilience in the economy than expected.

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Falling international demand for infant formula, high inflation and extreme weather have caused the specialty dairy company Synlait Milk fall into the red.

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The Commerce Commission's market study into personal banking services has unleashed a torrent of negative feedback on the current state of sector competition. 

Kim Moodie has the business news. Audio

The economy has posted stronger than expected growth of 0.9% for the three months ended June.

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