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Big growth hopes could be dashed, says Treasury
Early signs of an economic recovery might not be as strong as many people hope, says Treasury.
<i>Dollar outlook:</i> Kiwi may fall further amid rising risk aversion
The NZ dollar may keep falling this week as investors get jittery about the speed and strength of the global recovery .
Kiwi dollar tumbles as US confidence slides
The New Zealand dollar has tumbled amid renewed concerns the global recovery may take longer than previously thought.
Tourism loses top foreign earnings crown
Tourism has lost its title as the nation's biggest export earner, falling behind the dairy sector.
Kiwi dollar stumbles as investors move back to greenback
The kiwi dollar has fallen below 75US cents as more signs of recovery in the US economy are seen.
Changes to ETS leave farming sector fuming
New Zealand's largest exporter, Fonterra, says it will receive no protection under planned changes to the emissions trading scheme.
Farmers 'won't go on spree' despite payout
Don't expect dairy farmers to be hitting the tractor stores or real estate offices anytime soon, despite the upgrade in their payout.