NZ dollar heads for 0.3% weekly decline as financial markets hang on Greece debt talks

Fri, 26 Jun 2015

By Paul McBeth June 26 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar is heading for a 0.3 percent weekly decline against the greenback as financial markets hang on the outcome of Greece's debt negotiations before its 1.6 billion euro loan comes due at the end of the month. The kiwi fell to 68.86 US cents at 5pm in Wellington from 69.08 cents on Friday in New York last week. It traded at 69.02 cents at 8am and 69.15 cents yesterday. The trade-weighted index declined to 71.94 from 72.19 yesterday, and is heading for a 0.2 percent increase on the...

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