Currencies
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; some lower TD rates, Xero survey smells like recession; housing lending strong, households keep cash ready, huge demand for NZGBs, swaps soft, NZD falls, & more
31st Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; some lower TD rates, Xero survey smells like recession; housing lending strong, households keep cash ready, huge demand for NZGBs, swaps soft, NZD falls, & more
US Fed holds but markets react sharply; US surprisingly exempts refined copper from key tariff hit; Canada holds, Singapore holds; Aussie inflation eases; UST 10yr at 4.37%; gold drops and oil rises; NZ$1 = 58.9 USc; TWI-5 = 67.2
31st Jul 25, 7:23am
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US Fed holds but markets react sharply; US surprisingly exempts refined copper from key tariff hit; Canada holds, Singapore holds; Aussie inflation eases; UST 10yr at 4.37%; gold drops and oil rises; NZ$1 = 58.9 USc; TWI-5 = 67.2
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; business sentiment still weak, dairy prices hold, Kiwibank gets OK to sell shares to raise capital, life expectancy rises, swaps soft, NZD holds, & more
30th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; business sentiment still weak, dairy prices hold, Kiwibank gets OK to sell shares to raise capital, life expectancy rises, swaps soft, NZD holds, & more
IMF firms global growth forecasts on resilience; China-US talks extended; US sentiment hurt by jobs worries; US signals much more debt raising; UST 10yr at 4.33%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 59.6 USc; TWI-5 = 67.5
30th Jul 25, 7:20am
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IMF firms global growth forecasts on resilience; China-US talks extended; US sentiment hurt by jobs worries; US signals much more debt raising; UST 10yr at 4.33%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 59.6 USc; TWI-5 = 67.5
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; home improvement sector retreats; tobacco lobby wins big, commercial property vacancies swell; retail titan dead; swaps stable, NZD holds, & more
29th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; home improvement sector retreats; tobacco lobby wins big, commercial property vacancies swell; retail titan dead; swaps stable, NZD holds, & more
Signs tariff deals with the US may unravel; markets eye US Fed decisions; China FDI shrinks again; Indian industrial production up; UST 10yr at 4.42%; gold lower, oil firm; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 67.6
29th Jul 25, 7:22am
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Signs tariff deals with the US may unravel; markets eye US Fed decisions; China FDI shrinks again; Indian industrial production up; UST 10yr at 4.42%; gold lower, oil firm; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 67.6
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; jobs market quiet, Auckland housebuilding flattening, end of surcharging signaled, log market in balance, NZX rises, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
28th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; jobs market quiet, Auckland housebuilding flattening, end of surcharging signaled, log market in balance, NZX rises, swaps stable, NZD firm, & more
EU & US cut a tariff deal; China profits slip; Russia cuts rate sharply, Europe on even keel; German sentiment improves; US durable goods orders fall; UST 10yr at 4.39%; gold lower, oil soft; NZ$1 = 60.1 USc; TWI-5 = 67.7
28th Jul 25, 7:19am
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EU & US cut a tariff deal; China profits slip; Russia cuts rate sharply, Europe on even keel; German sentiment improves; US durable goods orders fall; UST 10yr at 4.39%; gold lower, oil soft; NZ$1 = 60.1 USc; TWI-5 = 67.7
Eyes on EU-US tariff deal; US durable goods orders lame; China struggles with overcapacity; EU sentiment improves; Australia gets many roundtables; UST 10yr at 4.39%; gold lower, oil soft; NZ$1 = 60.1 USc; TWI-5 = 67.7
26th Jul 25, 8:36am
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Eyes on EU-US tariff deal; US durable goods orders lame; China struggles with overcapacity; EU sentiment improves; Australia gets many roundtables; UST 10yr at 4.39%; gold lower, oil soft; NZ$1 = 60.1 USc; TWI-5 = 67.7
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; no retail rate changes, bailiffs get tech tool, NZGBs remain popular, livestock farmers join dairy farmers in price boost, water situation good, swaps stable, NZD eases, & more
25th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; no retail rate changes, bailiffs get tech tool, NZGBs remain popular, livestock farmers join dairy farmers in price boost, water situation good, swaps stable, NZD eases, & more
US factories slower but service sector rises; Canadian retail rises; India PMIs rise; India & UK sign trade deal; ECB ends rate cut cycle; container freight rates dip; UST 10yr at 4.41%; gold lower, oil stable; NZ$1 = 60.4 USc; TWI-5 = 67.8
25th Jul 25, 7:19am
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US factories slower but service sector rises; Canadian retail rises; India PMIs rise; India & UK sign trade deal; ECB ends rate cut cycle; container freight rates dip; UST 10yr at 4.41%; gold lower, oil stable; NZ$1 = 60.4 USc; TWI-5 = 67.8
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; BNZ drops 4% TD rate, updated FHB report released, Pāmu bullish, NZX's Petersen leaving, swaps stable, NZD firmish, & more
24th Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; BNZ drops 4% TD rate, updated FHB report released, Pāmu bullish, NZX's Petersen leaving, swaps stable, NZD firmish, & more
US data ho-hum; US-Japan tariff deal reached; EU looks for similar; Korea sentiment rises; Taiwan industry zooms; Australian leading index dips; UST 10yr at 4.39%; gold down while oil stable; NZ$1 = 60.4 USc; TWI-5 = 67.7
24th Jul 25, 7:19am
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US data ho-hum; US-Japan tariff deal reached; EU looks for similar; Korea sentiment rises; Taiwan industry zooms; Australian leading index dips; UST 10yr at 4.39%; gold down while oil stable; NZ$1 = 60.4 USc; TWI-5 = 67.7
A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; changing immigrant skills, record bank switching, salting away extra mortgage payments, Tower drops discounts, swaps slip, NZD rises, & more
23rd Jul 25, 3:59pm
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A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; changing immigrant skills, record bank switching, salting away extra mortgage payments, Tower drops discounts, swaps slip, NZD rises, & more
US factory survey turns lower as company profits hit by tariffs; Taiwan shines; Japan reacts to election; Europe gets the housing bug; UST 10yr at 4.34%; gold & silver up while US oil drops; NZ$1 = 60 USc; TWI-5 = 67.5
23rd Jul 25, 7:22am
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US factory survey turns lower as company profits hit by tariffs; Taiwan shines; Japan reacts to election; Europe gets the housing bug; UST 10yr at 4.34%; gold & silver up while US oil drops; NZ$1 = 60 USc; TWI-5 = 67.5