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[^2]\n\nSouth Korea's KOSPI dropped 3%, with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix falling over 3%. [^3]\n\nThe U.S. 10-year government bond yield rose to 4.804%, its highest level since January 2025, while Japan's 10-year yield touched 3%. [^4]\n\nU.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda and called for decisive monetary steps to combat the weak yen. [^5]\n\nChina has been New Zealand's largest trading partner and top market, buying roughly a quarter of New Zealand's total exports over the 12 months ending in July. [^6]\n\nGrowth in China's economy slowed to multi-year lows in the second quarter of 2025, weighed down by tepid domestic demand and a prolonged real estate slump. [^7]\n\nKaren Silk noted that China is not the only export market for New Zealand, implying that diversification is already occurring. [^8]\n\nThe Reserve Bank of New Zealand has increased the Official Cash Rate again. [^9]\n\nLiam Dann, Business Editor at Large for the NZ Herald, shares his personal approach to his own home loan renewal. [^10]\n\nThe article is an edited extract from a longer piece by Liam Dann. 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