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Why unlocking Venezuelan oil won’t mean much for US energy prices

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14 January 2026

Political chaos, sanctions and technical mismanagement of the oil industry may have taken a heavy toll on the industry.

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An expectation inflation won't rise any higher and interest rates won't fall any lower
	14 Jan: An expectation inflation won't rise any higher and interest rates won't fall any lower... more

Concern persistent tough economic conditions are impacting young people's employment opportunities
	13 Jan: Concern persistent tough economic conditions are impacting young people's employment opportunities... more

Retail New Zealand is warning dismal Boxing Day sales reinforces there's a way to go for consumers to be ready to spend again
	13 Jan: Retail New Zealand is warning dismal Boxing Day sales reinforces there's a way to go for consumers to be ready to spend again... more

Positivity is proving contagious - with business confidence at a nearly 14-year high
	13 Jan: Positivity is proving contagious - with business confidence at a nearly 14-year high... more

An NZIER survey shows business confidence is at its highest point in almost 12 years
	13 Jan: An NZIER survey shows business confidence is at its highest point in almost 12 years... more

The US company trying to takeover Kiwi tech firm Rakon plans to keep its presence here
	13 Jan: The US company trying to takeover Kiwi tech firm Rakon plans to keep its presence here... more

Kiwis preferred to spend their cash on food, rather than goods, in the lead-up to Christmas
	13 Jan: Kiwis preferred to spend their cash on food, rather than goods, in the lead-up to Christmas... more

Shareholders at Auckland tech firm Rakon appear primed to accept a 365 million dollar takeover bid
	13 Jan: Shareholders at Auckland tech firm Rakon appear primed to accept a 365 million dollar takeover bid... more

A group of Asian supermarkets and retailers have gone into liquidation across Auckland owning millions
	12 Jan: A group of Asian supermarkets and retailers have gone into liquidation across Auckland owning millions... more

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13 Jan: Retail New Zealand is warning dismal Boxing Day sales reinforces there's a way to go for consumers to be ready to spend again ++++++++++++++

19 Jan: Drug researchers say the collapsing price of methamphetamine has concerning implications +++++++++++++

28 Jan: Tauranga's Mayor says a community gathering will be held tomorrow - to acknowledge last week's tragic landslide at Mount Maunganui ++++++++++++

19 Jan: Northlanders may have to wait until Wednesday until access to all roads is restored following flooding in its North Eastern area +++++++++++

12 Jan: Rising living costs are driving up both the number of first-time student loan borrowers, and the size of their loans +++++++++++

13 Jan: Concern persistent tough economic conditions are impacting young people's employment opportunities +++++++++++

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