RESEND: NZ dollar steady as US stirs EU trade tensions

RESEND: NZ dollar steady as US stirs EU trade tensions
Rebecca Howard
(Resent after technical issue affected delivery to some subscribers) By Rebecca Howard July 3 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar largely held its gains as the greenback faced headwinds after the US threatened to impose more tariffs on European goods.  The kiwi was trading at 66.67 US cents at 8am in Wellington from 66.75 US cents at 5pm yesterday. The trade-weighted index was at 72.85 from 72.94. Markets were jittery after the US threatened US$4 billion in tariffs on EU goods, including a variety of dairy products, olives, and...

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