Monthly Archives: September 2025
New Zealand’s Q2 current account deficit was unexpectedly lower, improving compared to the previous quarter
Written on September 16, 2025 at 11:18 pm, by
New Zealand’s Q2 2025 current account deficit narrows significantly, reflecting improved trade and investment balances.
Loretta Mester discussed challenges facing the FOMC, citing political pressure and public skepticism affecting credibility
Written on September 16, 2025 at 10:18 pm, by
Loretta Mester warns political attacks may erode Fed credibility, stressing independence from short-term political influence.
Consumer confidence in New Zealand fell to 90.9, impacting the NZD/USD currency pair significantly
Written on September 16, 2025 at 9:48 pm, by
Westpac Consumer Confidence dips slightly; NZD/USD and AUD/USD stable despite chart discrepancies—accuracy remains essential.
Fund managers show reluctance to engage with cryptocurrencies, maintaining minimal allocations despite market expansion
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Institutional investors largely avoid cryptocurrency, with minimal allocations and long-term commitments due to volatility concerns.
A private oil inventory survey reveals a larger crude oil draw than anticipated and discrepancies exist
Written on September 16, 2025 at 9:19 pm, by
API reports larger crude oil draw than expected; market awaits comprehensive EIA data for further insight.
U.S. retail sales exceeded expectations, brightening GDP forecasts ahead of the FOMC decision tomorrow
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U.S. retail sales rose 0.6% in August, signaling strong consumer demand and supporting GDP growth outlook.
Data points from New Zealand, Japan, and Australia are anticipated, likely with minimal market impact
Written on September 16, 2025 at 8:48 pm, by
New Zealand, Japan, and Australia to release stable economic data on 17 September 2025, analysts expect consistency.
US stock indices ended the session lower, experiencing fluctuations ahead of the upcoming FOMC decision
Written on September 16, 2025 at 8:48 pm, by
US stock indices dipped slightly; Energy led gains while Utilities lagged ahead of the FOMC rate decision.
Investors should focus on risk management rather than predicting market outcomes post-FOMC meeting
Written on September 16, 2025 at 8:19 pm, by
Long-term investors ignore FOMC volatility; short-term traders prioritize risk management over predicting market movements.
A discussion occurred between Von Der Leyen and Trump about enhancing economic pressure on Russia
Written on September 16, 2025 at 8:18 pm, by
Von der Leyen and Trump discussed reducing Russian energy imports and potential negotiations involving Ukraine’s President.
