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XE Data Update - NZ 2-year Inflation Expectations
Tuesday, 12 November 2019, 3:13 pm | XE Money Transfer
The RBNZ Inflation Expectations numbers for Q4 have just been released. More >>
XE Data Update - NZ Q3 Employment Data
Wednesday, 6 November 2019, 11:14 am | XE Money Transfer
They came in weaker than expected overall: NZ Employment data for Q3 was: - Employment (Q/Q) 0.2% (consensus +0.2%) - Employment (Y/Y) 0.9% (consensus +0.9%) - Unemployment Rate 4.2% (consensus 4.1%) - Participation Rate 70.4% (consensus 70.3%) In addition, ... More >>
XE Data Update - NZ Q3 CPI Release
Wednesday, 16 October 2019, 11:00 am | XE Money Transfer
The NZ Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Q3 has just been released. The CPI came in higher than expected. NZ CPI Q3/Annual: Headline Q3 CPI +0.7% / +1.5% Consensus 0.6% / +1.4% Non-tradables CPI +1.1% / +3.2% versus previous quarter / year Tradables ... More >>
XE Data Update - RBNZ Official Cash Rate decision
Wednesday, 25 September 2019, 2:23 pm | XE Money Transfer
The RBNZ have held the Official Cash Rate (OCR) constant at 1.00%, having cut by 0.50% at the last OCR meeting in August. More >>
XE Data Update - NZ Q2 GDP Release
Thursday, 19 September 2019, 10:50 am | XE Money Transfer
The NZ GDP for Q2 has just been released. The GDP for Q2 came in better than forecast overall: Adjusted GDP Q2/ Annual: GDP +0.5% / +2.1% Consensus +0.4% / +2.0% The NZD is a little higher in immediate response. Here is the link to the Statistics NZ for ... More >>
XE Data Update - NZ Q2 Current Account Balance Release
Wednesday, 18 September 2019, 11:14 am | XE Money Transfer
The NZ Current Account Balance for Q2 2019 has just been released. More >>
XE Data Update - NZ Business Confidence Release
Thursday, 29 August 2019, 2:07 pm | XE Money Transfer
The ANZ Business Confidence & Own Activity Outlook data for August have just been released. The Business Confidence for August fell: -52.3% vs -44.3% (previous survey) This is an 11-year low in Business Confidence. Firms’ Own Activity Outlook ... More >>
XE Data Update - NZ Producer Price Index
Monday, 19 August 2019, 11:03 am | XE Money Transfer
The NZ Q2 Producers Price Index (PPI) for has just been released. The PPI came in better than expected. NZ PPI Q2 (compared with Q1): PPI Inputs +0.3% Consensus -0.9% PPI Outputs +0.5% Consensus -0.5% The NZD is little moved in immediate response. ... More >>
XE Data Update - RBNZ slashes the OCR by 0.50% to 1.00%
Wednesday, 7 August 2019, 2:18 pm | XE Money Transfer
The RBNZ have cut the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 0.50% to 1.00% - this surprised the market who were only expecting a 0.25% cut. The last time the RBNZ cut by 0.50% was in March 2011. More >>
HiFX Data Update - NZ Trade Balance Release
Wednesday, 24 July 2019, 11:13 am | XE Money Transfer
The NZ Trade Balance for June has just been released. They came in better than expected: NZ Trade Balance: Trade Balance (Jun) $365mio surplus Consensus $100mio surplus - Imports (Jun) $4.65bio Consensus $5.20bio - Exports (Jun) $5.01bio Consensus $5.29bio ... More >>
RBNZ to Refresh Unconventional Policy Strategy
Tuesday, 23 July 2019, 12:21 pm | XE Money Transfer
In response to an Official Information Request from Bloomberg, the RBNZ has stated they are taking another look at its strategy for unconventional monetary policy. More >>
NZ Q2 CPI Release
Tuesday, 16 July 2019, 11:03 am | XE Money Transfer
The NZ Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Q2 has just been released. The CPI data came in as expected. NZ CPI Q2/Annual: Headline Q2 CPI +0.6% / +1.7% Consensus 0.6% / +1.7% Non-tradables CPI +0.3% / +2.8% versus previous quarter Tradables CPI +0.4% ... More >>
XE Data Update - RBNZ Official Cash Rate decision
Wednesday, 26 June 2019, 2:35 pm | XE Money Transfer
The RBNZ have held the Official Cash Rate (OCR) steady at 1.50% - this was widely expected. More >>
XE Data Update - New Zealand Q1 GDP Release
Thursday, 20 June 2019, 10:55 am | XE Money Transfer
The NZ GDP for Q1 has just been released. The GDP for Q1 came in better than forecast overall: Adjusted GDP Q1/ Annual : GDP +0.6% / +2.5% Consensus +0.6% / +2.3% NZ GDP over the last 12 months has increased by 2.7%. The NZD is higher in immediate response. ... More >>
NZ 'wellbeing' Budget Release - NZD unchanged
Thursday, 30 May 2019, 2:32 pm | XE Money Transfer
The partially-leaked NZ “wellbeing” Budget has just been officially released (and is currently being delivered in Parliament). The key budgetary points are: 2018/19 Operating surplus before gains, losses (OBEGAL) +$3.465 bio (half year economic fiscal ... More >>
XE Data Update - NZ Trade Balance Release
Friday, 24 May 2019, 11:11 am | XE Money Transfer
The NZ Trade Balance for April has just been released. They came in marginally worse than expected: NZ Trade Balance: Trade Balance (Apr) $433mio surplus Consensus $450mio surplus - Imports (Apr) $5.11bio Consensus $4.90bio - Exports (Apr) $5.55bio Consensus ... More >>
RBNZ CUT Official Cash Rate by 0.25% - NZD Lower
Wednesday, 8 May 2019, 2:14 pm | XE Money Transfer
The RBNZ have cut the Official Cash Rate (OCR) at 1.50% - this was a 50/50 call prior to the meeting. More >>
NZ Government rules out Capital Gains Tax
Wednesday, 17 April 2019, 2:42 pm | XE Money Transfer
NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said the government will not proceed with a proposal to implement a Capital Gains Tax (CGT). Prime Minister Ardern stated that all the parties in the government could not find an agreement or consensus on a CGT. ... More >>
NZ Q1 CPI Release
Wednesday, 17 April 2019, 11:27 am | XE Money Transfer
The NZ Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Q1 has just been released. The CPI came in Lower than expected . NZ CPI Q1/Annual: Headline Q1 CPI +0.1% / +1.5% Consensus 0.3% / +1.7% Non-tradables CPI +1.1% / +0.9% versus year ago Tradables CPI -1.3% / -0.4% ... More >>