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New Zealand’s economy dips into recession as higher interest rates bite
WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s economy has dipped into recession as higher interest rates take their toll, new figures released Thursday show.Gross domestic product fell by 0.1…
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Gabrielle: New Zealand police search for 8 people still missing after cyclone Gabrielle
SYDNEY: New Zealand police were searching for eight people still missing after cyclone Gabrielle struck two weeks ago, authorities said on Sunday, amid warnings of…
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Magnitude 6.1 quake strikes off New Zealand coast
WELLINGTON: A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck New Zealand near Wellington on Wednesday at a depth of 48 km (30 miles), government seismic monitor Geonet said….