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Inflation at lowest since 1999
Inflation falls to a 14-year low, thanks to cheap imported petrol helping to counter rising housing-related prices.
Auckland house prices stable in June
Auckland house prices edged up for a second month in June in the face of fewer listings and intense demand among property buyers, according to Barfoot & Thompson.
Moody's rates Australian economy an upbeat AAA
Moody's Investors Service has given the Australian economy an upbeat assessment and says its currency's rating remains stable.
Rates hike not the way to stop house bubble
The Reserve Bank says raising interest rates now isn't the right policy response to an overheated housing market.
China fall spooks markets
Markets across the region were further rattled yesterday as the Chinese stockmarket fell to its lowest level in four years.
NZ market still dealing with US fallout
Ongoing fallout from the US plan to easemoney printing policy and uncertainty in Asian markets are being blamed for a fall on the New Zealand share market.