Cliff Notes: Markets End the Year Mired in Uncertainty
Key insights from the week that was. This week, we received updates on consumer and […]
NZD/USD Awaits Fed, GDP
Federal Reserve expected to hike by 50 bp All eyes are on the Federal Reserve, […]
Expect Fed to Raise Terminal Policy Rate to 5% and Perhaps Even More
Markets US CPI eased more than expected in November to 7.1% headline and 6% core […]
RBNZ Hawkesby: We’ve seen very little impact of higher interest rates so far
RBNZ Deputy Governor Christian Hawkesby said in a speech that “we still think we have […]
Week Ahead – Blockbuster End to the Year
US Two blockbuster events will have Wall Street on edge as the disinflation trade may […]
NZD/USD Yawns as Manufacturing Sales Shines
It has been a generally muted week for the New Zealand dollar, save for Monday, […]
FX Year Ahead 2023: Recessions and Trend Reversals
The US dollar steamrolled every other major currency this year, capitalizing on a perfect storm […]
Week Ahead – The Calm Before the Storm
EU There are a number of economic releases on the calendar next week but it’s […]
NZ ANZ business confidence dropped to -57.1, strain showing for businesses
New Zealand ANZ Business Confidence dropped from -42.7 to -57.1 in November. Looking at some […]
NZIER: RBNZ rate to peak at 5% next year
In the November Monetary Policy Statement, RBNZ projected that interest rate would peak at 5.5% […]
RBNZ Silk: The persistence factor of inflation was most surprising
RBNZ Assistant Governor Karen Silk said in an interview, “What we have seen is actual […]
NZ BusinessNZ manufacturing dropped to 47.4, negative dynamic at play
New Zealand BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index dropped from 49.3 to 47.4 in November. That […]