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Why Is Everyone Leaving New Zealand?

Bloomberg Politics5 November 2026, 22:01 UTCNew Zealand

Billionaires may be flocking to New Zealand, but its working-age population is leaving in droves. Many are professionals with friends and family headed to Australia. So what’s driving this exodus? (Source: Bloomberg)

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