Hipkins: New Zealand's Economy Is Turning a Corner

The video discusses New Zealand's election optimism and outlines five priorities: export growth, sustainable food production, transitioning to a low carbon economy, upskilling for future jobs, and enhancing tourism. It addresses the economic recovery post-cyclone, inflation trends, and the impact of China's slowdown. The video also covers interest rates, trade diversification efforts, and geopolitical relations, including New Zealand's stance on the ORCAS agreement due to its nuclear-free policy.

Which sector is NOT mentioned as a focus for New Zealand's future priorities?

• Digital opportunities

• Automobile manufacturing

• Tourism

• Sustainable food production

What event contributed to New Zealand's technical recession?

• A global financial crisis

• A cyclone

• A political scandal

• A trade embargo

What is the expected timeline for New Zealand to bring inflation back to its target range?

• In two years

• In the second half of next year

• In the first half of next year

• By the end of this year

How has China's economic slowdown specifically impacted New Zealand?

• Higher inflation rates

• Reduced tourism

• Increased unemployment

• Lower dairy prices

Why is New Zealand not part of the ORCAS agreement?

• Lack of interest

• Nuclear-free policy

• Economic constraints

• Political disagreements