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Orr gone, Goff gone, school lunch issues, and Trumpian economics

ANALYSIS: Adrian Orr became a polarising figure at the Reserve Bank.

WATCH: NBR political editor Brent Edwards speaks with Grant Walker.

Brent Edwards Sat, 08 Mar 2025

It has been a week marked by a resignation and a sacking.

The shock came on Wednesday with the unexpected resignation of Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr.

Orr had a strained relationship with the Coalition Government, and particularly with Finance Minister Nicola Willis, but Beehive sources say they

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