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On the Early Edition with Ryan Bridge Full Show Podcast Wednesday 2nd of September 2026 another OCR hike is looking likely from the Reserve Bank, Westpac chief Economist Kelly Eckhold tells Ryan what we can expect.
New Zealand and America are teaming up to build a port for the Cook Islands; international relations professor Robert Patman shares his thoughts.
Netball New Zealand have made the decision to privatise the domestic league; former Silver Fern Marg Foster reacts to the news.
Plus, UK/Europe Correspondent Gavin Grey has the latest on laundry rooms being turned into prison cells to combat overcrowding in UK jails and an investigation underway after a man died near Notting Hill Carnival in London following a police pursuit.
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