Dollar Rally Shifts into a Lower Gear
Markets Developments in the Middle East gradually lost their grip on global markets with central […]
NZ First Impressions: Consumers Price Index, Q1 2024
Consumer prices rose by 0.6% in the March quarter, leaving them up 4.0% over the […]
NZ Dollar Slides to Five-Month Low
The New Zealand dollar has stabilized on Monday after as sharp decline of 1% on […]
NZ BNZ services plummets to 47.5, signaling over 2% GDP contraction
New Zealand’s service sector saw a significant downturn in March, as evidenced by BusinessNZ Performance […]
Bets on June Fed Rate Cut Abandoned, Dollar Asserts Dominance
The financial markets were jolted last week by data confirming the stall in disinflation progress […]
Week Ahead – More Inflation Data on the Way as Rate Cut Bets Thrown into Disarray
CPI numbers due in the UK, Japan, Canada and New Zealand China to also come […]
NZ Dollar Slips as Manufacturing Softens
The New Zealand dollar is down sharply on Friday. In the North American session, NZD/USD […]
NZ BNZ manufacturing falls to 47.1, 13th month of contraction
New Zealand BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index PMI fell from 49.1 to 47.1 from 49.1 […]
Policy Divergence Really Matters
Monetary policy settings across countries only make sense by also considering the fiscal context. In […]
NZ Dollar Rises as RBNZ Pauses
The New Zealand dollar has extended its gains on Wednesday and is higher for a […]
RBNZ April 2024 Monetary Policy Review: Staying the Course
Staying the course The RBNZ left the OCR at 5.5% as expected. The record of […]
New Zealand’s CPI eases to 4.0% yet exceeds target, driven by housing costs
New Zealand CPI rose 0.6% qoq in Q1, while annual inflation rate decelerated from 4.7% […]