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New Zealand Jobless Rate Hits 5.3%, Highest Since 2016

The figures match central bank forecasts, bolstering expectations of a late‑November rate cut.

RBNZ Rules Out Near-Term Use of Unconventional Tools, Keeps OCR as Primary Lever

Trump Posts 'You're Fired' Cartoon of Fed Chair Powell