Overall credit card spending in New Zealand climbed a seasonally adjusted 2.0 percent on month in January, Statistics New Zealand said on Tuesday. more...
The unemployment rate in New Zealand came in at 4.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018, Statistics New Zealand said on Thursday - above forecasts for 4.1 percent and up from 3.9 percent in the three months prior. more...
The total number of building permits issued in New Zealand was up a seasonally adjusted 5.1 percent on month in December, Statistics New Zealand said on Monday - coming in at 2,382. more...
New Zealand posted a merchandise trade surplus of NZ$264 million in December, Statistics New Zealand said on Tuesday - representing 4.8 percent of exports. more...
NZDUSD has consistently traded lower in recent weeks and now trades below resistance from the trendline originating on December 4th. The head and shoulders pattern sent the pair lower and after a strong Friday performance, the Kiwi looks poised to test the trendline next week. A failed test would serve as strong confirmation for a sustained move lower and continuation of the recent trend. Another price point to watch in the week ahead includes ...