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    Retail confidence is at a two-year high - but full recovery is still to come
    NZSE40 - Past 30 Days
     17 February 2026
    Retail confidence is at a two-year high - but full recovery is still to come
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    Now's the time to buy for those looking to get on the property ladder
    16 Feb: Now's the time to buy for those looking to get on the property ladder... more
    Severe weather has impacted the housing market
    16 Feb: Severe weather has impacted the housing market... more
    People didn't reach into their pockets as much as retailers hoped, over summer
    16 Feb: People didn't reach into their pockets as much as retailers hoped, over summer... more
    More evidence of an improving economy - from the amount of freight hitting our roads
    16 Feb: More evidence of an improving economy - from the amount of freight hitting our roads... more
    Potential for cost-cutting in the 1.8 billion dollar Interislander replacement plan
    16 Feb: Potential for cost-cutting in the 1.8 billion dollar Interislander replacement plan... more
    The housing market may be yet to turn a corner
    16 Feb: The housing market may be yet to turn a corner... more
    Strong signs of economic turnaround from the latest half-year results
    16 Feb: Strong signs of economic turnaround from the latest half-year results... more
    Retailers remain cautious despite a bump in card spending over the New Year period
    16 Feb: Retailers remain cautious despite a bump in card spending over the New Year period... more
    The Prime Minster says he's proud of the India Free Trade Agreement and isn't phased by Labour's raised red flags
    16 Feb: The Prime Minster says he's proud of the India Free Trade Agreement and isn't phased by Labour's raised red flags... more

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