New Zealand NZIER Business Confidence (Q1) -4% (Prev. 48%)
The New Zealand NZIER Business Confidence dropped to -4% in Q1 from a previous reading of 48%, signaling a significant shift in sentiment among businesses.
Iranian-American academic Marandi, who is a political analyst and said to be closely linked to the Iranian government says he advises US Vice President J.D. Vance to unpack his suitcases and not to head to Islamabad
US Trade Representative says US and Mexico are to launch USMCA talks on the week of May 25th and they are to be held in Mexico City
New Zealand NZIER Business Confidence (Q1) -4% (Prev. 48%)
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This sharp decline suggests weakening economic optimism, which could have implications for policy direction and growth expectations in the region. Traders may want to consider the influence of this sentiment on the NZD and broader market risk appetite.
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