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The dollar slipped on Monday; The Australian dollar led modest gains in Asia
June 22nd, 2020
The dollar slipped on Monday in a choppy session as investors tried to navigate their way through an unsettling rise in coronavirus infections and weigh whether it would delay an economic recovery. The Australian dollar led modest gains in ...
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand released a statement on the Official Cash Rate
September 28th, 2017
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has released today a statement by Reserve Bank Acting Governor Grant Spencer to inform that the Official Cash Rate (OCR) left unchanged at 1.75 percent. According the release, global economic growth has continued ...
Reserve Bank of New Zealand says lower external debt is encouraging but some risks remain
July 18th, 2017
A large improvement in New Zealand’s net foreign liabilities as a share of GDP since 2009 makes the economy less vulnerable to shocks, Deputy Governor Geoff Bascand said in a speech today. “New Zealand’s net foreign liabilities – what ...
The Central Bank of New Zealand left the Official Cash Rate unchanged
May 11th, 2017
Statement by Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler: The Reserve Bank today left the Official Cash Rate (OCR) unchanged at 1.75 percent. Global economic growth has increased and become more broad-based over recent months. However, major challenges remain with on-going ...
Dollar hits eight-week highs vs. yen, kiwi tumbles
May 11th, 2017
The dollar edged lower after notching an eight week high against the yen on Thursday in Asian trade, while the New Zealand dollar tumbled after its central bank suggested a tightening was further out than markets had priced in. ...
New Zealand left the Official Cash Rate unchanged
March 23rd, 2017
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has issued today a press release to announce that the Official Cash Rate left unchanged at 1.75 percent. According the statement by Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler: Macroeconomic indicators in advanced economies have ...
Dollar hits two-week high vs yen on U.S.-Japan summit relief
February 13th, 2017
The dollar rose to a two-week high versus the yen on Monday, with the market breathing a sigh of relief as the closely watched two-day U.S.-Japan summit held over the weekend was seen to have ended smoothly. U.S. President ...
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left the Official Cash Rate unchanged
February 9th, 2017
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has issued a Monetary Policy Statement for February 2017 to inform for its decision to keep the Official Cash Rate (OCR) unchanged at 1.75 percent. According the Policy Statement: The recovery in commodity ...
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand announced the new Chair of the Board
September 27th, 2016
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, New Zealand’s Central Bank, has issued an announcement to inform that Professor Neil Quigley has been elected Chair of the Reserve Bank’s Board of Directors, replacing Dr Rod Carr. Ms Kerrin Vautier has ...
Asian Stocks Rally With Won, Bonds After Fed as Crude Oil Gains
September 22nd, 2016
Kiwi weakens as central bank flags more easing; won jumps Iron ore, coking coal and steel prices surge in China Asian stocks rallied With European equity index futures and bonds after central banks including the Federal Reserve indicated monetary policies ...
