The latest GDP figures may not reflect the reality many businesses are facing right here, right now.

GDP rose 0.8 percent in the March quarter - the third consecutive quarter of growth.

HSBC Chief Economist Paul Bloxham outlined some predictions about the future, especially with the ongoing Middle East conflict.

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The latest GDP figures may not reflect the reality many businesses are facing right here, right now.
GDP rose 0.8 percent in the March quarter - the third consecutive quarter of growth.
HSBC Chief Economist Paul Bloxham outlined some predictions about the future, especially with the ongoing Middle East conflict.
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Paul Bloxham: HSBC Chief Economist on GDP rising 0.8 percent for the March quarter

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A rare red weather warning for extreme heat has been issued in the UK, as temperatures could go as high as 40C in places.

In the worst-affected areas, the Met Office has warned the heatwave could reach the levels of the highest temperature on record - set in July 2022.

UK correspondent Enda Brady says the heatwave is also hitting France hard, with at least 18 fatalities.

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A rare red weather warning for extreme heat has been issued in the UK, as temperatures could go as high as 40C in places.
In the worst-affected areas, the Met Office has warned the heatwave could reach the levels of the highest temperature on record - set in July 2022.
UK correspondent Enda Brady says the heatwave is also hitting France hard, with at least 18 fatalities.
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Enda Brady: UK correspondent on temperatures potentially hitting 40C in the UK

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Day one of the Primary Industries New Zealand Summit and Awards is getting underway in Auckland.

Jamie Mackay's set to MC tonight's awards ceremony - and he outlined some of the catergories up for prizes. 

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Day one of the Primary Industries New Zealand Summit and Awards is getting underway in Auckland.
Jamie Mackay's set to MC tonight's awards ceremony - and he outlined some of the catergories up for prizes.&nbsp;
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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on the Primary Industries New Zealand Summit and Awards

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Tonight on The Huddle, Auckland Councillor Maurice Williamson and Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!

Labour has revealed they're not planning on making changes to the retirement age and leader Chris Hipkins says there are some fundamental questions National needs to answer on its election KiwiSaver policy. Do we agree with this? Why does Labour keep saying no to things? 

Keir Starmer officially resigned as UK Prime Minister last night. Is this the right move? Will Andy Burnham be a better leader - or at least a good replacement? 

Gym memberships among Kiwis are on the rise - what do we think of this?

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Tonight on The Huddle, Auckland Councillor Maurice Williamson and Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&amp;A joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!
Labour has revealed they're not planning on making changes to the retirement age and leader Chris Hipkins says there are some fundamental questions National needs to answer on its election KiwiSaver policy. Do we agree with this? Why does Labour keep saying no to things?&nbsp;
Keir Starmer officially resigned as UK Prime Minister last night. Is this the right move? Will Andy Burnham be a better leader - or at least a good replacement?&nbsp;
Gym memberships among Kiwis are on the rise - what do we think of this?
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The Huddle: Why does Labour keep saying no to things?

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Paul Bloxham: HSBC Chief Economist on GDP rising 0.8 percent for the March quarter

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