(RBNZ) OCR 5.50% – Inflation Approaching Target Range
Restrictive monetary policy has significantly reduced consumer price inflation, with the Committee expecting headline inflation […]
NZD Edges Lower Ahead of RBNZ Decision
The New Zealand dollar is steady on Tuesday. NZD/USD is trading at 0.6115, down 0.16% […]
News of the Week (July 8—12): NZDUSD Detailed Analysis!
The NZDUSD pair, often called the “Kiwi,” refers to the exchange rate between the New […]
The Week Ahead – Will US Inflation Data Derail Market Optimism?
Soft US economic data, including lower-than-expected job growth, has increased market expectations for a September […]
Spotlight on Kiwi as RBNZ Decides on Rates Next Week
Interest rates expected to hold stable at a 15-year high of 5.5% NZ inflation is […]
Week Ahead – Round Two of French Elections, Powell Testimony and US CPI
French parties race to block Le Pen’s RN Powell testifies before Senate Banking Committee US […]
Preview of RBNZ: Keeping It Tight
We expect the RBNZ to leave the OCR at 5.5%. We expect a short statement […]
NZ First Impressions: NZIER Survey of Business Opinion, Q2 2024
Business activity measures remained weak in June, while the inflation gauges are steadily heading in […]
Week Ahead – French and UK Elections on the Horizon, US Jobs Report Eyed Too
France and UK go to the polls; will elections bring chaos or order? US payrolls […]
NZ ANZ business confidence falls to 6.1, inflation pressure eases further
New Zealand ANZ Business Confidence fell from 11.2 to 6.1 in June. Despite this decrease […]
New Zealand’s goods exports reach record high in may, trade surplus exceeds expectations
New Zealand’s goods exports rose by 2.9% yoy to NZD 7.2B in May, marking the […]
RBNZ holds rates at 5.50%, softens hawkish tone
RBNZ left OCR unchanged at 5.50%, as widely expected. The central bank softened its hawkish […]