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Spotlight on the Reserve Bank: Will the OCR come down today?

Aug 13, 202422 min
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The Reserve Bank takes centre stage as it releases its latest official cash rate today. The rate is currently at 5.5%, and hasn't dropped since May last year, but economists are divided about whether or not we'll see a drop. We've nabbed one to tell us what he thinks will happen. New Zealand's genetic engineering ban will end from next year Science, Innovation and Technology Minister Judith Collins announced today. What will this mean for our crops? Earlier this year, at just 16 years of age, Luke Littler catapulted himself into darts superstardom by making it all the way to the PDC World Championship final. Since then he has gone on to become one of the most talked about darts players in history. Now he is in Aotearoa for the New Zealand Darts Masters which kicks off on Friday in Hamilton. And Banksy strikes again. What's he up to?! We talk street art with Dr Reuben Woods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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