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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 16/04/2005-24/05/2005
Cullen Unveils Modest 2005/06 Budget
The Treasury said that the government's operating surplus for the nine months ended March 31st was NZ$7.95bn (US$5.85bn). The result was NZ$1.74bn ahead of forecast, largely because of higher-than...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 23/02/2005-15/04/2005
Central Bank Raises Interest Rates to Curb Inflation
The Phillips Fox latest poll released on April 8th showed that Labour has increased its lead over National to 13 points, giving it a strong lead just six months before it goes to the polls to seek a t...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 13/01/2005-22/02/2005
NZ$ Hits 22-Year High Against US$
For the five months ended November 30th the government's operating surplus was NZ$3.96bn, which was NZ$387m ahead of forecast. The Treasury said that the higher surplus was mainly because of bette...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 22/11/2004-12/01/2005
Rising NZ$ Cuts Exports and Widens Deficit
According to the One News Colmar Brunton Poll, the government increased its lead over the opposition in December. Support for the governing center-left Labour Party was 47%, up 3% from November, while...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 04/10/2004-21/11/2004
RBNZ Lifts Interest Rates for Sixth Time This Year
The government announced it would spend $US239m to upgrade the electronics on its six air force P3 Orion surveillance aircraft, with the upgrade of the first aircraft due to be completed in 2008. Unde...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 19/08/2004-03/10/2004
Australian Companies' Investments in New Zealand up 40 Percent
With the general election now less than a year away the minor parties and their leaders are starting to become more aggressive. United Future's Peter Dunne is leading the way with several uncharac...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 07/07/2004-18/08/2004
Expectations Rise for Further Rate Hike
The country's centre-left Labour Party, leader of the minority coalition government, has regained its lead in popularity in the One News Colmar-Brunton opinion poll in August. The poll put Labour ...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 26/05/2004-06/07/2004
Economy Grows at Fastest Pace in Four and a Half Years
Internal Affairs Minister George Hawkins announced that a bill is being prepared to amend both the Citizenship Act and the Passports Act, which will make it harder for migrants to obtain citizenship. ...

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