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    Could our skilled worker shortage hold back our economic recovery?
    NZSE40 - Past 30 Days
     14 January 2026
    Could our skilled worker shortage hold back our economic recovery?
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    The chances of more OCR cuts seem to be fading
    14 Jan: The chances of more OCR cuts seem to be fading... more
    Russia's nuclear-capable hypersonic Oreshnik missile a new NATO dilemma
    14 Jan: Analysts say Russia's new Oreshnik hypersonic missile will continues to pose challenges for NATO after Moscow used the weapon for a second time in Ukraine.... more
    Why unlocking Venezuelan oil won’t mean much for US energy prices
    14 Jan: Political chaos, sanctions and technical mismanagement of the oil industry may have taken a heavy toll on the industry.... more
    An expectation inflation won't rise any higher and interest rates won't fall any lower
    14 Jan: An expectation inflation won't rise any higher and interest rates won't fall any lower... more
    Concern persistent tough economic conditions are impacting young people's employment opportunities
    13 Jan: Concern persistent tough economic conditions are impacting young people's employment opportunities... more
    Retail New Zealand is warning dismal Boxing Day sales reinforces there's a way to go for consumers to be ready to spend again
    13 Jan: Retail New Zealand is warning dismal Boxing Day sales reinforces there's a way to go for consumers to be ready to spend again... more
    Positivity is proving contagious - with business confidence at a nearly 14-year high
    13 Jan: Positivity is proving contagious - with business confidence at a nearly 14-year high... more
    An NZIER survey shows business confidence is at its highest point in almost 12 years
    13 Jan: An NZIER survey shows business confidence is at its highest point in almost 12 years... more
    The US company trying to takeover Kiwi tech firm Rakon plans to keep its presence here
    13 Jan: The US company trying to takeover Kiwi tech firm Rakon plans to keep its presence here... more

     Most Popular Recent Business News
     02 Jan: Authorities are working to get to the bottom of a major cyber security breach which may have exposed the personal health data of tens of thousands of Kiwis ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     01 Jan: Hopes the new vocational education model kicking in from today will put industry in the driver's seat ++++++++++++++++++
     26 Dec: Retailers have their last push of the year - as Kiwis hit the shops for Boxing Day sales +++++++++++++++
     24 Dec: This year's Christmas spread could cost a bit more to put on tomorrow ++++++++++++
     24 Dec: A jury's ordered US pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson to pay more than 2.5 billion dollars - to a woman who blamed it for causing her cancer ++++++++++++
     01 Jan: New agreements take effect today - for a strategic coal reserve stockpile at Huntly Power Station ++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The operators of patient portal Manage My Health are assuring users it systems are secure ++++++++++++

     Business NewsLinks
      14 Jan: Which countries do business with iran and what could us tariffs mean? (BBCWorld)
      14 Jan: Ai to transform business risk, trust & compliance by 2026 (ITBrief)
      14 Jan: Drowning in tabs? openworkspace’s two-zone desktop app offers a radical solution (PC World)
      14 Jan: Pc prices were a mystery at ces 2026 as ram costs spark chaos (PC World)
      13 Jan: Trump announces 25% tariff on countries doing business with iran (BBCWorld)
      13 Jan: Six youths charged after hamilton dairy ram raid and police pursuit (Stuff.co.nz)
      13 Jan: Trump announces 25% tariff on any country doing business with iran (RadioNZ)
      13 Jan: Business optimism rises, despite slower growth than forecast (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
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    Tennis:
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    Law and Order:
    Locals describe Waitarere Beach as a not so-cohesive little town - after a fatal shooting overnight 14:57

    Business:
    Could our skilled worker shortage hold back our economic recovery? 14:57

    Entertainment:
    Lucy Liu was "so embarrassed" to tell C. Thomas Howell she had a crush on him as a teenager 14:53

    Entertainment:
    Will Arnett thinks he will lose a Golden Globe to his ex-wife Amy Poehler 14:23

    National:
    This is the playbook the Iranian regime uses to crack down on protests – but will it work this time? 14:17

    Law and Order:
    A man's been charged - accused of pushing a store owner at Whananaki - in coastal Northland 14:07

    Entertainment:
    Iman has honoured her late husband David Bowie with a new tattoo 13:53

    Health & Safety:
    The Public Service Association's laid a complaint with the IPCA - claiming police didn't respond to mental health workers claiming they'd been assaulted 13:47

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