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Gross Domestic Produce (GDP) stories - Page 3

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World Week Ahead: US economy accelerates
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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Further evidence of the strong US labour market and a rebound in the price of oil has bolstered the mood on Wall Street as investors await more cor.
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NZX January trading volume drops, value edges up
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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The volume of cash trading on New Zealand's share market dropped in January from a year earlier, in what's typically a quiet month, though the valu.
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NZ dollar falls as US economy grows more than expected
Wed, 24th Dec 2014
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The New Zealand dollar fell after data showed the US economy grew more than expected in the third quarter, stoking demand for the greenback on heig.
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UDPATE: NZ economy grows 1% in 3Q as primary sector keeps momentum going
Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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inflation
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New Zealand's economy grew at a faster pace than expected in the September quarter as a good start to the dairy season and increased oil and gas ac.
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UPDATE: NZ dollar tumbles after Fed's Yellen indicates rate hikes are coming
Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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The New Zealand dollar tumbled about 1 US cent after US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen indicated higher US interest rates are coming, and was m.
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NZ economic growth slows to sustainable pace as one off-boosts fade: NZIER
Wed, 26th Nov 2014
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new zealand institute of economic research
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Slowing global growth and the overvalued Auckland housing market are key risks to New Zealand's economy, which is slowing to a more sustainable pac.
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NZ expects to benefit from G20 commitment to lift economic growth
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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New Zealand expects to benefit from commitments secured at the G20 Leaders' Summit, from the world's 20 biggest economies, to lift economic growth.
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Is low investment holding back NZ business growth?
Wed, 18th Sep 2013
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New Zealand ranks as the fourth most dynamic economy globally, but low R&D investment is stifling its business growth potential, warns Grant Thornton.
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The Duct of Wellington
Fri, 22nd Feb 2013
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digital transformation
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Ericsson has selected New Zealand's capital to open a new optic fibre duct manufacturing facility, but what does it mean for the city?.
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A sustained effort
Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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Greenpeace's Cool IT Leaderboard highlights IT firms' climate efforts. Cisco leads with 62 points, doubling its score through emissions-saving tech.
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Study: Employers 'cautiously optimistic' over 2010 growth
Tue, 6th Apr 2010
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physical security
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engineering
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A Hudson study has reported that employers are remaining cautiously optimistic for real signs of growth in the second half of 2010.
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Forrester forecasts end of tech downturn
Wed, 13th Jan 2010
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Tech sector poised for strong rebound in 2010, with global IT spending set to rise 8.1% to over $1.6 trillion, says Forrester Research.
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Demysifying ICT
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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NZICT Group CEO Brett O’Riley stresses that bridging New Zealand’s ICT skills gap involves both training and making the public aware of its importance.