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The economy's slightly weaker than economists and the Reserve Bank expected. New GDP figures show a 0.6 percent contraction for the December quarter, compared to a two percent increase for September's. All major banks predicted a slump despite the Central Bank predicting a 0.7 lift. ASB economist Nathaniel Keall says the warning signs were there. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.