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November 26, 2024 3 mins
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Speaker 1 (00:04):
Good morning, I'm never ready, Manu, and this is your
morning News Fox for Wednesday, twenty seventh of November. In
this update, strong expectations the Reserve Bank will double cut
the official cash rank today. Economists in financial markets anticipate
the OCR will be lowered by fifty basis points from
four point seventy five to four point twenty five. It

(00:26):
was cut by the same number last month, but the
Central Bank confident inflations bank within its one to three
percent target range. The decisions due to add two pm.
Israeli's militaries launched multiple strikes towards a densely populated area
of the Lebanese capital Bay route as ceasefire deal talks continue,
CNN reports Israel's security cabinet meeting to vote on a

(00:49):
pause in hostilities with his Boler is underway. They will
decide on the proposal with the Iran backed militant group
in the coming hours that includes a sixty day pause
in fighting, which hoped could be the base for a
lasting ceasefire. Meanwhile, four bodies have been recovered from a
terroist boat which capsized off Egypt's Red Sea coast. The boat,

(01:10):
the Sea Story, capsized on Monday, while carrying thirty one
terrorists and thirteen crew on a multi day diving trip.
The search continues for nine people. The mental health of
New Zealand workers has reached one of its lowest levels
in recent years. New research from international well being company
Talus Health shows average worker mental health scores drop one

(01:30):
point from April to fifty nine point seven out of
one hundred. It reveals forty percent of workers face high
mental health risks, with a greater presence of depression and anxiety.
Tellus Health New Zealand General manager Julie Cressy says a
feeling of isolation is also becoming more common. They don't
necessarily feel that they can confide in either their peers

(01:50):
or their managers, so they do feel quite isolated by
actually what's going on around them, a view Health New
Zealand's push for fifty new senior doctors is in going
to even scratch the surface of health care shortages. The
government's announced twenty million dollars to hire the doctors and
ten million for senior specialist nurses and allied health professionals.

(02:11):
Association of Salaried Medical Specialist Executive director Sarah Dalton says
they've done nothing tangible to address the twenty twenty three
workforce Plan which identified a shortage of seventeen hundred doctors.
She says more doctors are currently at risk of leaving
because of the terms and conditions. He being offered a
record art sale for New Zealand last night, with a
Charles Frederick Goldie painting selling for three point seven million

(02:33):
dollars in an Auckland auction. The New Zealand artist created
Thoughts of a tor Hunga in eighteen thirty eight, depicting
Fared Cody Tahuna, a chief of the two Hooy tribe.
International Art Center Director Richard Thompson says even before the
auction began there was significant interest in the painting. Goes
without sign Multi portraiture is highly sought after and the

(02:55):
best part about it is that thure staying in New
Zealand because they can't be exported and in sport. But
the Black Caps are readying themselves for an up tempo,
demanding test series as they count down to the first
fixture against England and christ Church starting tomorrow. Ben Hunt
is heading home to Brisbane after inking a two year
NRL deal with the Copies spent most of his career.

(03:15):
The Irish rugby team will be without Jacob Stockdale, TYJ Furlong,
Ryan bed and Jamie Osborne for Sunday's final autumn international
against the Wallabies through injury. Two Australian NBL fans have
been banned for their roles in an ugly brawl during
the Melbourne United Adelaine thirty six is round nine game
earlier this month. I'm never ready, Manu. That your latest

(03:36):
newsweks We'll be banked with the next update of midday
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