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flag New Zealand's business confidence slightly improved, but inflation and construction employment showed declines.

flag New Zealand's business confidence rose slightly in August, reaching 49.7%, but expectations for firms' own activity declined. flag Inflation pressures eased, with fewer firms expecting to raise prices. flag Despite a recent interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, the construction sector is struggling, with a sharp drop in employment. flag The bank is likely to continue cutting rates to support the economy.

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