Government statistics revealed a record number of New Zealanders left the country due to rising unemployment and weak economic growth. In the year ending June 2024, 131,200 departures were recorded, with 75% moving to Australia. The central bank reduced interest rates to 5.25% as inflation neared its target range, indicating economic challenges for New Zealand.from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/Sclu6J9
