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Double whammy hits petrol prices

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:47:56 +1200

The price hike comes as the cost of refined petroleum products rises while the New Zealand dollar slips, which BP spokesman Jonty Mills described as a "double whammy".
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NZ Dollar Slides To Fresh 6-month Low Against Greenback

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:16:43 +1200

The New Zealand dollar edged lower against its major counterparts on Friday morning in Asia. Extending yesterday's downtrend, the NZ dollar reached 0.8110 against the US dollar, its weakest level since October 16, 2012. On the downside, the ...
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NZ dollar slumps on US data

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:20:16 +1200

The New Zealand dollar slumped to its lowest this year on expectations an improving US economy may prompt its central bank to end its quantitative easing policy this year.
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Aust, NZ budgets no comparison, Swan says -

Thu, 16 May 2013 19:49:12 +1200

New Zealand is forecasting a budget surplus a year earlier than Australia but Treasurer Wayne Swan says he is "completely dumbfounded" anyone would suggest that was because of a better economic performance.
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High NZ dollar, moderate growth forecast - ninemsn

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:44:00 +1200

There will be no relief for exporters from a high New Zealand dollar for years but the overall economy will notch up annual growth of between two and three per cent.
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New Zealand to sell stake in 2nd power company

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:11:39 +1200

Finance Minister Bill English said the estimated cost of the 2011 earthquake in Christchurch had risen to 40 billion New Zealand dollars ($33 billion) and that the cost to the government had risen by NZ$2 billion to NZ$15 billion. Much of the remaining ...
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New Zealand Dollar Tad up Late Focus Remains on US Dollar

Wed, 15 May 2013 19:13:40 +1200

He said exporters should try to lock in rates as "at some point in time, the U.S. dollar will stop its resurgence and the fundamentals of the Kiwi, the interest rate differentials...are going to come back to the fore and the New Zealand dollar will ...
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NZ dollar pares decline

Wed, 15 May 2013 17:46:37 +1200

The New Zealand dollar pared its decline during the local session as exporters took advantage of the strengthening greenback to ramp up their hedging with a cheaper entry point.
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IMF Says New Zealand Govt's Deficit Reduction Plan Strikes Right Balance

Wed, 15 May 2013 14:56:05 +1200

The path to surplus has faced significant headwinds, including a series of earthquakes in New Zealand's second largest city of Christchurch.
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NZ dollar falls as greenback rises

Wed, 15 May 2013 09:36:08 +1200

The New Zealand dollar fell as optimism of a US recovery raises the prospect of an end to quantitative easing in the world's largest economy.
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