Inflation stories
Remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on Thursday, followed by the latest monthly report on US retail sales will draw the focus of the week.
Countdown saw a 1.1% boost in 1Q sales to NZD $1.5 billion, driven by new store openings, while comparable sales dipped 0.1% amid flat prices.
The New Zealand dollar may decline as the US dollar continues to trend higher leading into a key jobs report, amid a slew of economic indicators an.
The New Zealand dollar gained after the Reserve Bank's report on the strength of the nation's financial system reminded the market that the central.
The New Zealand dollar jumped to a five-week high against the yen after the Japanese central bank unexpectedly expanded its monetary stimulus progr.
Business confidence across New Zealand hit a 20-year high this month, as Kiwis latch onto the strengthening economic activity...
New Zealand business confidence rose to its highest in almost 15 years this month, adding to evidence the economy is picking up pace.
