키위뱅크, 인플레이션 통계 발표 앞두고 모기지 금리 인하 단행 Kiwibank Cuts Mortgage Rates Ahead of Inflation Data Release     Kiwibank has followed ANZ in lowering its interest rates this week, a move that comes in anticipation of quarterly inflation figures set to be released on Thursday. The rate adjustments reflect the Reserve Bank of…

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미중 무역 갈등 격화 속 뉴질랜드, ‘신중한 재정운영’ 고수 Amid Escalating U.S.-China Trade Clash, New Zealand Sticks to ‘Prudent Fiscal Strategy’     As global trade tensions surge, New Zealand’s government has reaffirmed its commitment to a steady and cautious economic approach. Finance Minister Nicola Willis underscored that the country will hold firm on its…

뉴질랜드, 국방력 대폭 강화… 10년 내 GDP 2% 수준으로 국방비 증액 New Zealand Unveils Major Defense Overhaul, Boosts Military Spending to 2% of GDP Within a Decade     On April 7, the New Zealand government announced a sweeping military reform plan, pledging a significant increase in defense spending. The ambitious initiative will see an…