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New Zealand's Economic Shock: A Surprise Contraction

New Zealand's Economic Shock: A Surprise Contraction

Update: 2025-09-18
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New Zealand's economy just took a nosedive! GDP plunged 0.9% in the second quarter, shocking economists and sending the NZ dollar tumbling. Is a major interest rate cut coming? Construction and manufacturing are tanking, unemployment's soaring, and the pressure's on Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to turn things around before the election. Get the full breakdown on what went wrong and whether recovery is on the horizon.

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New Zealand's Economic Shock: A Surprise Contraction

New Zealand's Economic Shock: A Surprise Contraction