18 September 2025
It's a 0.25 point drop, much lower than US President Donald Trump wanted.

Trump has criticised Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for not cutting more quickly.

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17 Sep: New Zealand's current account deficit has narrowed to its smallest point in four years

17 Sep: Potential traces of salmonella has forced a recall of 'Deep' brand's Green Garlic

17 Sep: Primary school teachers are demanding more resourcing and support, as they prepare to strike

17 Sep: Dairy prices have fallen another 0.8 percent at this morning's Global Dairy Trade auction

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Today's News

Entertainment:
Shailene Woodley and Lucas Bravo have split-up 9:01

Soccer:
The defending champions are catching the eye at the start of their new European Champions League football campaign 8:37

Entertainment:
Stanley Tucci will be part of NBC's coverage of the Winter Olympics 8:31

International:
Donald Trump arrives at Windsor Castle and greeted by British royal family for unprecedent second UK state visit 8:27

International:
Hasan Piker opens up on Charlie Kirk's death, Donald Trump and Elon Musk's campaign against him 8:27

Law and Order:
An Auckland man's been sentenced for more than three years in prison for possessing thousands of child abuse images 8:17

National:
A UN finding of genocide in Gaza adds pressure on NZ to recognise a Palestinian state 8:07

Entertainment:
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau are still "very interested in each other" 8:01

Cricket:
Ben Sears is ready to hit the bowling crease again 7:57

Environment:
An old building near Porirua is set to be knocked down, to make way for an open grassed area 7:47

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