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Further OCR rises seem ‘data dependent’ – Cotality

· September 2, 2026

Source: Cotality Wednesday 2 September 2026 – Commentary by Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson Today’s decision to raise the official cash rate by 0.25% to 2.75% was in line with expectations,...

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Nurses discuss what’s at stake for health

· September 2, 2026

Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Following on from the ‘state of emergency’ declared by North Shore Hospital’s emergency nurses last week, a meeting to demand an end to chronic understaffing...

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Labour backs PSA’s call for public good test

· September 2, 2026

Source: Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi PSA re-elects President Virgil Iraia for second term Labour leader Chris Hipkins backed the PSA’s call for a public good test...

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Health – Free cervical screening a significant win

· September 2, 2026

Source: Sexual Wellbeing Aotearoa Making cervical screening free is a significant win in the battle to eliminate cervical cancer, Sexual Wellbeing Aotearoa says. “I’ve worked for 25 years in primary...

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Energy Sector – The lights stay on, but at what cost?

· September 2, 2026

Source: Energy Resources Aotearoa Genesis Energy’s new gas arrangements announced today will strengthen New Zealand’s electricity security, but Methanex’s decision to indefinitely idle its methanol plants shows the economic cost...