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Caption:Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr.Photo credit:RNZ / Dom ThomasGreg Smith.Supplied
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Adrian Orr with ascending graph and money
US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell holds a press conference in Washington, DC, on September 18, 2024. The US Federal Reserve cut its key lending rate by half a percentage-point Wednesday in its first reduction since the pandemic, sharply lowering borrowing costs shortly before November’s presidential election. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 25: Apple products, including computers, are displayed in one of its stores in lower Manhattan on June 25, 2026 in New York City. Blaming rising costs of memory and storage chips, Apple raised the prices of the iPad and MacBook on Thursday. The company announced that iPhone prices will not be affected. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by SPENCER PLATT / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Kmart is understood to be pondering a furniture-only shop in New Zealand.
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Heavy swells at Lyall Bay in Wellington amid wild weather.
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Britain’s King Charles III and Britain’s Queen Camilla make their way back to Buckingham Palace from Horse Guards Parade during the King’s Birthday Parade “Trooping the Colour” in London on June 13, 2026. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)