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NZIER warns against early OCR hike

Wednesday 10th of July 2013

NZIER yesterday released its Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion.  It showed businesses were hiring and investing more but price pressures remained low.

It found that 31% of businesses expect conditions to improve over the next six months. Employment expectations edged up and manufacturing was stronger, although retail prices and sales figures were down.

The NZIE...

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