Statistics NZ's Selected Price Indexes show moderate price pressures over December, indicating few likely nasty surprises in ...

US CPI inflations delivers no surprise; markets react with glee; US home loan applications jump; US bank earnings jump; Japan ...

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Limited market reaction to soft US PPI data as investors look ahead to the key CPI release this evening. Reports of a gradual ...

US sentiment mixed, retail eases and PPI gives inflation signals; US demographics changing; China bank lending up; Aussie ...

The latest survey results showed a net 9% of firms expected economic conditions to improve in the coming months, up from 4% ...

Global equities extend losses seen in the aftermath of the strong US labour market report. US treasury yields continued to ...

Benchmark bond yields are in the middle of significant change in many countries, NZ included. While it is hard to know where ...

*Brian Easton, an independent scholar, is an economist, social statistician, public policy analyst and historian. He was the ...

Eyes on inflation's track; US jobs rose more than expected; American fear upcoming inflation; China struggles to contain ...

The next OCR review is on February 19, 2025, about five+ weeks away. Financial markets are pricing in a -50 bps rate cut then, which would take the Official Cash Rate (OCR) down to 3.75%. If that in ...