New Zealand’s Current Account Deficit Beats Economists’ Expectations
New Zealand’s Current Account Deficit Beats Economists’ Expectations New Zealand’s current account deficit has decreased by $1 billion during the June quarter, dropping to $6.7 billion from $7.7 billion in the previous three months, as reported by Statistics NZ. This deficit signifies that New Zealand is spending more than it is earning overseas. Before the […]
New Zealand’s Q2 Retail Sales Beat Expectations, NZD/USD Falls to 0.5940 on Weak ex Autos Data
New Zealand’s Q2 Retail Sales Beat Expectations, NZD/USD Falls to 0.5940 on Weak ex Autos Data In the early hours of Wednesday, during the Asian trading session, Statistics New Zealand unveiled the Retail Sales data for the second quarter (Q2) of 2023, offering a snapshot of New Zealand’s economic landscape. The headline Retail Sales figures […]
Xi Jinping of China Eases Foreign Investor Concerns Over Policy Uncertainties
Xi Jinping of China Eases Foreign Investor Concerns Over Policy Uncertainties In a bid to alleviate concerns and uncertainties, Chinese President Xi Jinping has recently assured foreign investors of his government’s unwavering commitment to addressing economic issues and unpredictable policy-making. Amid a backdrop of global apprehension, Xi underscored China’s dedication to development, openness, and the […]
New Zealand Q2 GDP Beats Expectations
New Zealand Q2 GDP Beats Expectations New Zealand’s GDP rebound by 1.7% in the second quarter, close to the forecast and the RBNZ’s expectation. Services grew strongly as tourists started to return. New Zealand’s GDP rose bu 1.7% on the June Quarter, much in line with 1.6% forecast, as well as the 1.8% rise that […]