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07 August 2019

Reserve Bank surprises markets with 1% OCR

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has surprised economists by slashing the Official Cash Rate by 50 basis points to just 1%.

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06 August 2019

3 reasons SMEs struggle to get finance

New Zealand is home to more than 500,000 small businesses, which make up 97% of all enterprises and contribute an estimated 28% of GDP. Advisers are an important part of this community - either running ventures themselves or serving the finance needs ...

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