Will RBNZ Resume Interest Rate Hikes?
RBNZ among the few central banks maintaining a tightening bias ANZ prompts investors to place […]
New Zealand Dollar Edges Lower After Soft Retail Sales
The New Zealand dollar has been on a roll but is in danger of snapping […]
Preview of RBNZ February 2024 Monetary Policy Statement
Westpac economics sees the RBNZ leaving the OCR at 5.5% at the February Monetary Policy […]
NZ First Impressions: Retail trade, December Quarter 2023
Retail spending was much weaker than expected in the December quarter, highlighting weak household spending […]
New Zealand’s trade deficit widens, exports falls -7.1% yoy and imports down -20% yoy
New Zealand’s trade activity in January showed notable downturn, with goods exports dropping by -7.1% […]
Subdued Trading and Anticipation for RBA Minutes
Activity in the global financial markets are rather muted today, with major European stock indexes […]
NZ BNZ services rises to 52.1, springs back to growth
New Zealand’s BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index rose from 48.8 to 52.1 in January, marking […]
RBNZ’s Orr – Inflation Expectations Still Too High
The New Zealand dollar is drifting on Friday. In the European session, NZD/USD is trading […]
NZ BNZ manufacturing rises to 47.3, still someway off to expansion
New Zealand BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index rose from 43.4 to 47.3 in January, hitting […]
RBNZ’s Orr stresses continued effort needed to anchor inflation expectations
In a forum today, RBNZ Governor Adrian Orr indicated that the central bank’s primary challenge […]
New Zealand Dollar Slips After Inflation Expectations Eease
The New Zealand dollar has declined after New Zealand inflation expectations decelerated in the fourth […]
New Zealand’s retail woes deepen with eighth consecutive quarterly decline
New Zealand’s retail sales volumes dropped by -1.9% qoq, a figure far below the expected […]