The U.S. and its allies have administered economic and financial sanction to Russia as a result of the invasion to Ukraine. As part of this comprehensive sanction, US and its allies barred some of Russia’s banks from the SWIFT international payment system. Moreover, the Western countries have frozen most of $630 billion Russian Central Bank’s […]
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New Zealand’s goods exports increased by 7.5% yoy in October, reaching NZD 5.8B, while total goods imports rose by 3.0% yoy to NZD 7.3B. This resulted in a trade deficit of NZD -1.54B, which, although Read more…
New Zealand’s retail sales volume for Q3 showed a marginal decline of -0.1% qoq, a better outcome than the expected -0.5% qoq contraction. However, the data revealed underlying weakness, as retail sales excluding autos fell Read more…
Retail sales fell 0.1% in the September quarter, a smaller drop than we expected. Retail spending remains soft, but is likely to firm over the coming months. September quarter retail sales (volume of good sold): Read more…