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New Zealand's Business NZ PMI contracts to 47.2 in May vs. 48.9 prior

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New Zealand’s Business NZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) contracted to 47.2 in May from the previous reading of 48.9, according to Business NZ on Friday.

New Zealand’s Business NZ Performance of Manufacturing Index contracted to 47.2 in May from the previous reading of 48.9, according to Business NZ on Friday. more to come,,, Market reaction At the press time,the NZD/USD pairwas down 0.06% on the day to trade at 0.6165. New Zealand Dollar FAQs What key factors drive the New Zealand Dollar? The New Zealand Dollar , also known as the Kiwi, is a well-known traded currency among investors.

When inflation is too high, the RBNZ will increase interest rates to cool the economy, but the move will also make bond yields higher, increasing investors’ appeal to invest in the country and thus boosting NZD. On the contrary, lower interest rates tend to weaken NZD. The so-called rate differential, or how rates in New Zealand are or are expected to be compared to the ones set by the US Federal Reserve, can also play a key role in moving the NZD/USD pair.

 

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