The Reserve Bank last week announced the Official Cash Rate would stay at 5.5 per cent.

But while things are looking positive for a cut sooner than expected, the Bank has warned inflation is still sitting above where it needs to be.

So, in the wake of our major publicly listed companies reporting their half-year results, how is the economy holding up, and can we expect a sunny or stormy outlook for the coming months? 

Today on The Front Page, NZ Herald business editor at large Liam Dann joins us for his take on the state of our economy.  

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