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    ???1;The construction sector's feeling optimistic, despite weak demand
    NZSE40 - Past 30 Days
     16 January 2026
    ???1;The construction sector's feeling optimistic, despite weak demand
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    15 Jan: Signs of recovery in at least parts of the retail sector... more
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    15 Jan: Potential for a dairy price recovery... more
    Fonterra's boss says farmers are used to volatility in prices and payouts
    15 Jan: Fonterra's boss says farmers are used to volatility in prices and payouts... more
    Many retailers seem to be treading water, as consumers anxious about job security hold off on the nice-to-haves
    15 Jan: Many retailers seem to be treading water, as consumers anxious about job security hold off on the nice-to-haves... more
    Shops continue to be hit by high unemployment and low consumer confidence
    15 Jan: Shops continue to be hit by high unemployment and low consumer confidence... more
    EB Games New Zealand will be closing-up shop at the end of this month, after 25 years
    14 Jan: EB Games New Zealand will be closing-up shop at the end of this month, after 25 years... more
    New home building consents were significantly higher last year than the year before
    14 Jan: New home building consents were significantly higher last year than the year before... more
    Could our skilled worker shortage hold back our economic recovery?
    14 Jan: Could our skilled worker shortage hold back our economic recovery?... more
    The chances of more OCR cuts seem to be fading
    14 Jan: The chances of more OCR cuts seem to be fading... more

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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Jason Segel "can't wait" to marry his fiancee, Kayla Radomski 8:23

    Rugby:
    Questions continue to swirl over Scott Robertson's departure as All Blacks coach 8:07

    Rugby:
    The attention's now on how New Zealand Rugby approaches its hunt for a new CEO and All Blacks coach 7:57

    Politics:
    Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has been spotted at a cafe with his former boss, Public Service Commissioner Sir Brian Roche 7:57

    Entertainment:
    Hamnet taught Paul Mescal that he cannot be his best self without his loved ones 7:53

    Motoring:
    Te Rapa Road in Hamilton is closed following a serious crash overnight 7:47

    Rugby:
    New Zealand Rugby chair David Kirk is vowing to get the right person in charge and insists there's no rush in appointing a new All Blacks coach 7:27

    Entertainment:
    Kim Kardashian's longtime best friend Allison Statter accidentally set her hair on fire 7:23

    Business:
    ???1;The construction sector's feeling optimistic, despite weak demand 7:17

    Accident and Emergency:
    One person has died and three others are injured after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 6 near Winton, Southland 6:57

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