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Trump's new tariffs give some countries a break, while shares and US dollar sink
U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariff rates of up to 41% on U.S. imports from dozens of countries have drawn expressions ...
FBI announces opening of first office in New Zealand
July 31 (UPI) -- The FBI has for the first time opened a dedicated office in New Zealand, officials announced Thursday. FBI ...
FBI director says a new office in New Zealand will counter China’s sway, provoking Beijing’s ire
FBI Director Kash Patel has provoked diplomatic discomfort in New Zealand by saying the opening of a new office in Wellington ...
NZ is looking for a deal over Trump’s new tariffs – that could come with a high political price
Governments are scrambling to cut deals before new US tariffs kick in on August 7. But with Trump using the process for ...
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US Tariff Decision Gives New Zealand Plenty to Think About
The 15 percent tariff rate is a tough pill to swallow as the Luxon government tries to tout its economic policy.
Mitsubishi Heavy to build new Australian naval fleet
The Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group announced Tuesday that the Australian government has chosen it to build a new fleet of ...
Early modelling reveals the impact of Trump’s new tariffs on global economies
The tariffs reduce the US annual GDP by 0.36%. This equates to US$108.2 billion or $861 per household per year (all amounts ...
New Trump tariffs: early modelling shows most economies lose – the US more than many
The latest round of tariffs will reduce GDP in most countries. As the effects flow through, the global economy may be in for ...
Woman arrested after 2-year-old found inside suitcase on New Zealand bus
A 27-year-old woman was arrested and charged after law enforcement in New Zealand said a toddler was found inside a suitcase on a bus on Sunday, August 3.