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    July

    New Zealand inflation slows to three-year low

    Three of the country’s main banks brought forward forecasts for RBNZ rate cuts after the inflation report.

    • Matthew Brockett

    June

    Julian Assange leaves court a free man.

    Assange ‘won’t be silenced’ after guilty plea deal

    Julian Assange is officially a free man, with the WikiLeaks founder now a convicted felon after pleading guilty in a remote US Pacific island courthouse.

    • Updated
    • Andrew Tillett

    New Zealand shakes off recession but no relief yet

    Gross domestic product gained 0.2 per cent from the previous quarter, when it declined 0.1 per cent, Statistics New Zealand said on Thursday.

    • Updated
    • Tracy Withers
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    Agriculture wins carbon price reprieve in New Zealand

    Farmers had protested against previous proposals to impose a regulated price on methane, carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions from late 2025.

    • Tracy Withers