Both US President Donald Trump and Iran have portrayed the last minute ceasefire deal as a victory for their nations.

The nations accepted Pakistan's proposal to pause fighting two weeks and Iran's agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Milford Asset Management expert Brendan Larsen says shares in the US, Australia and New Zealand have gone up off the back of the news.

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Both US President Donald Trump and Iran have portrayed the last minute ceasefire deal as a victory for their nations.
The nations accepted Pakistan's proposal to pause fighting two weeks and Iran's agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Milford Asset Management expert Brendan Larsen says shares in the US, Australia and New Zealand have gone up off the back of the news.
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Brendan Larsen: Milford Asset Management expert on the market reactions to the ceasefire deal

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Iran and the US have accepted Pakistan's proposal to pause fighting two weeks.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's travelling to the Persian Gulf to help shore-up the US and Iran ceasefire.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey says Starmer is set to attend more meetings to ensure the ceasefire lasts - and gets extended.

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Iran and the US have accepted Pakistan's proposal to pause fighting two weeks.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's travelling to the Persian Gulf to help shore-up the US and Iran ceasefire.
UK correspondent Gavin Grey says Starmer is set to attend more meetings to ensure the ceasefire lasts - and gets extended.
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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on Prime Minister Starmer's response to the US-Iran ceasefire

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The Reserve Bank says it's still unclear what today's Iran ceasefire announcement - and resulting dramatic fall in oil prices - mean for New Zealand.

The central bank's held the Official Cash Rate unchanged, at 2.25 percent.

It's working off the assumption inflation will surge to 4.2 percent this quarter.

NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explained further.

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The Reserve Bank says it's still unclear what today's Iran ceasefire announcement - and resulting dramatic fall in oil prices - mean for New Zealand.
The central bank's held the Official Cash Rate unchanged, at 2.25 percent.
It's working off the assumption inflation will surge to 4.2 percent this quarter.
NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explained further.
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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on what the Middle East conflict could do to inflation

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AI is taking up a significant role in New Zealand's employment operations, and one Kiwi company has opened up about the process.

Employment Hero, which specialises in recruitment software, has revealed that AI has screened tens of thousands of CVs each month and overseen 1000 job interviews in March.

Employment Hero's Neil Webster says business owners have revealed prospective employees have also used AI in the recruitment process - and hiring managers will manually check any candidate that seems promising. 

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AI is taking up a significant role in New Zealand's employment operations, and one Kiwi company has opened up about the process.
Employment Hero, which specialises in recruitment software, has revealed that AI has screened tens of thousands of CVs each month and overseen 1000 job interviews in March.
Employment Hero's Neil Webster says business owners have revealed prospective employees have also used AI in the recruitment process - and hiring managers will manually check any candidate that seems promising.&nbsp;
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Neil Webster: Employment Hero spokesperson on the growing use of AI in the employment process

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Brendan Larsen: Milford Asset Management expert on the market reactions to the ceasefire deal

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