NZ dollar steady ahead of Fed decision, NZ GDP

NZ dollar steady ahead of Fed decision, NZ GDP
Rebecca Howard
By Rebecca Howard June 19 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar was steady as markets await a raft of key events tomorrow, including the results of the Federal Reserve's latest policy-setting meeting. The kiwi was trading at 65.26 US cents at 5pm in Wellington from 65.25 at 7:45am in Wellington. The trade-weighted index was at 71.91 from 71.86.  The US Federal Reserve is scheduled to release a statement early Thursday New Zealand time, followed by a press conference by chairman Jerome Powell shortly after. The central bank is not...

More Economy

OceanaGold says new Waihi mine will yield 34 million grams of gold
Economy

OceanaGold says new Waihi mine will yield 34 million grams of gold

Wharekirauponga Underground is one of the Government's fast-track projects.

Greg Hurrell 12 Dec 2024
Card spending eases in November vs October
Retail

Card spending eases in November vs October

But there is cheer for the hospitality industry. 

NZers fear RBNZ's digital currency plan's privacy risks
Economy

NZers fear RBNZ's digital currency plan's privacy risks

The biggest concern about digital cash is the potential for Government control.

Rebecca Howard 10 Dec 2024
RBA set to keep rates steady while growth concerns linger
Finance

RBA set to keep rates steady while growth concerns linger

The central bank’s policy meeting is slated for Tuesday