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Follow NZD (NZD) news in one place: company catalysts, earnings, analyst actions and wider market developments. Review 51 public stories across 28 publication days to understand how the story developed. Public news appears after a 15-minute delay; LiveCast subscribers can follow new headlines and hear important updates without this additional delay.

Symbol NZD Asset equity Sector Markets 90 days 26 Updated Oct 16, 2026, 01:52 AM UTC Open live news feed Open NZD chart & news
H Australian dollar hit by dovish rate shift, sinks to one — month low on kiwi By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, Oct 16 (Reuters) — The Australian dollar was on track for steep weekly losses on Friday after soft jobs data prompted markets to scale back wagers on a fifth rate hike this year, sending the currenc CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 16, 2026, 01:52 AM UTC H Australian dollar steadies, markets await jobs data for steer on rates By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Oct 14 (Reuters) — The Australian and New Zealand dollars looked a little steadier on Wednesday as the greenback's bull run took a breather, though both were still uncomfortably close to major suppo CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 14, 2026, 01:05 AM UTC H Australia dollar finds some support in RBA hawks, kiwi totters By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Oct 13 (Reuters) — The Australian dollar flatlined on Tuesday as a selloff in global risk assets offset a hawkish commentary from the country's central bank, while its New Zealand counterpart touche CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 13, 2026, 04:11 AM UTC M Dollar recoups losses awaiting Fed minutes, speakers The dollar index rose 0.16% to 102.07, recovering from a 0.27% slide on Tuesday. Markets are looking to the Fed's September policy meeting minutes and speeches for signals on potential rate hikes. CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 07, 2026, 05:05 AM UTC M Australian dollar hits nine-week low after CPI misses forecasts August CPI rose 0.4% versus 0.5% expected, lifting the annual rate to 4.0%. Core inflation rose 0.2% versus 0.3% forecast. MACRO | Sep 30, 2026, 02:20 AM UTC M Australian dollar slips after RBA raises rates 25 bps to 4.60% The Reserve Bank of Australia unanimously raised rates by 25 basis points to 4.60%, a 15-year high, and left the door open to more hikes. Markets cut the implied chance of a November hike to 32% from 44%. CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 29, 2026, 07:15 AM UTC H Australia, NZ dollars tumble to multi — week lows, bonds battered By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Sept 24 (Reuters) — The Australian and New Zealand dollars languished near multi-week lows on Thursday after red-hot US economic data boosted the greenback across the board, while a renewed rout in CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 24, 2026, 02:26 AM UTC M AUD steadies near multi-year highs vs NZD, EUR as RBA rate hike expected The Australian dollar steadied on Monday after two weeks of losses, hovering near multi-year highs on the New Zealand dollar and euro as markets priced in a fourth rate hike from the Reserve Bank of Australia this year t CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 21, 2026, 04:42 AM UTC H Canadian dollar leads FX losers, Dollar Index gains The Canadian dollar depreciates by 0.58%, while the New Zealand dollar, Swedish krona, Japanese yen and euro also fall; the Dollar Index gains 0.19%. FX | Aug 24, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC L New Zealand government to introduce under-16 social media ban bill New Zealand Prime Minister Luxon says the government will introduce a bill today banning social media for under-16s. REGULATION | Aug 24, 2026, 03:30 AM UTC L New Zealand dollar trades near three-month highs The New Zealand dollar hovers around $0.597, near three-month highs, as broad US dollar weakness offsets softer New Zealand retail sales and expectations for another RBNZ rate rise in September. EARNINGS | Aug 24, 2026, 02:17 AM UTC M South Korean won leads FX gainers as dollar index slips The South Korean won rises 0.86%, with the New Zealand dollar, Australian dollar, euro and British pound also higher while the Turkish lira and dollar index fall. FX | Aug 21, 2026, 05:15 AM UTC L South Korean won rises 0.92% in Asia FX trading The South Korean won leads Asia FX gainers, rising 0.92%, while the New Zealand dollar adds 0.46% and the Indonesian rupiah gains 0.34%; the Japanese yen and Chinese yuan are little changed. FX | Aug 21, 2026, 02:15 AM UTC M South Korean won leads FX declines, dollar index also lower The South Korean won falls 0.53%, with the Japanese yen down 0.21% and the dollar index off 0.15%, while the New Zealand dollar, Canadian dollar, British pound and euro gain. FX | Aug 20, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC M South Korean won leads currency losses, down 0.45% The South Korean won falls 0.45%, while the Swiss franc and Japanese yen also weaken; the New Zealand dollar and dollar index post small gains. FX | Aug 20, 2026, 05:15 AM UTC L New Zealand dollar drops 0.47% in FX update Markets says the New Zealand dollar is down 0.47%, with the Australian dollar, Polish zloty, Japanese yen and British pound also lower while the South Korean won leads gains. FX | Aug 18, 2026, 10:15 PM UTC H New Zealand dollar falls 0.36% in FX session The New Zealand dollar depreciates 0.36%, alongside Polish zloty -0.25% and Japanese yen -0.07%, while South Korean won rises 0.31% and the Dollar Index, euro, and British pound are little changed. FX | Aug 18, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC M New Zealand dollar slides 0.41% as FX losers broaden The New Zealand dollar falls 0.41%, with Japanese yen down 0.14% and British pound down 0.09%, while South Korean won leads gains at 0.30% and the euro and dollar index are little changed. FX | Aug 18, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC M New Zealand Dollar Holds Advance on Weaker US Dollar The New Zealand dollar hovers around $0.590 after reaching a two-and-a-half-month high, supported by a weaker US dollar and expectations of another 25-basis-point RBNZ hike next month. FX | Aug 18, 2026, 02:24 AM UTC L Swiss franc rises 0.53% as dollar index slips The Swiss franc leads major currencies higher by 0.53%, while the Dollar Index falls 0.25% and the Australian dollar, New Zealand dollar, euro, sterling and yen also gain. FX | Aug 17, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC L New Zealand dollar leads FX gainers, up 0.72% The New Zealand dollar rises 0.72%, while the Norwegian krone, Swedish krona, British pound, euro and Japanese yen also gain; the Dollar Index and Indian rupee fall. FX | Aug 14, 2026, 10:15 PM UTC L Norwegian krone rises 0.54% in FX gainers Norwegian krone leads the top FX gainers, increasing by 0.54%, alongside New Zealand dollar (+0.45%), Brazilian real (+0.42%), and euro (+0.24%), while Dollar Index falls 0.24%. FX | Aug 14, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC L New Zealand Dollar Holds Near Two-Week Low The New Zealand dollar steadies around $0.585 near a two-week low after softer manufacturing PMI and inflation expectations data revived questions over further Reserve Bank tightening. FX | Aug 14, 2026, 01:42 AM UTC L New Zealand dollar falls 0.45% in FX moves The New Zealand dollar depreciates by 0.45% as South Korean won (-0.38%), Norwegian krone (-0.34%) and British pound (-0.12%) also weaken, while Dollar Index, euro and Japanese yen are little changed. FX | Aug 13, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC M New Zealand dollar drops 0.45% as yen leads gains The New Zealand dollar is the top currency loser, down 0.45%, while the Japanese yen leads gains at 0.08%. FX | Aug 13, 2026, 05:15 AM UTC L New Zealand dollar slips 0.51% to $0.5828 The New Zealand dollar was last down 0.51% at $0.5828, per the latest print cited Pro. FX | Aug 13, 2026, 04:21 AM UTC M Currencies: AUD, CHF, GBP strongest AUD, CHF, GBP lead currency strength FX | Aug 04, 2026, 07:17 AM UTC M Currencies: AUD, USD, CAD strongest AUD, USD, CAD lead currency strength FX | Jul 31, 2026, 07:01 AM UTC M JPY Leads Currency Strength JPY is the strongest currency FX | Jul 29, 2026, 07:02 AM UTC L Currency Strength Chart: Strongest: CHF, AUD, EUR, NZD, GBP, JPY, USD, CAD - Weakest Currency Strength Chart: Strongest: CHF, AUD, EUR, NZD, GBP, JPY, USD, CAD - Weakest EQUITY | Jul 27, 2026, 07:01 AM UTC H NZD/USD Rises Despite China's 26Q2 GDP Growth Slowing to 4.3% () -- The New Zealand dollar held higher against the US dollar on Wednesday, even after China's economy expanded 4.3%, measured on a yearly basis, in the second quarter of 2026, compared to a 5.0% growth in Q1. The marke MACRO | Jul 15, 2026, 01:45 PM UTC H US Dollar Steadies Against G10s as Softer US Inflation Data Dims Fed Hike Bets () -- The US dollar held steady against the G10 currencies during European trading on Wednesday, as weaker-than-expected inflation data reduced bets on a near-term Federal Reserve rate hike, even though higher oil prices CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 15, 2026, 10:59 AM UTC L China 26Q2 GDP Growth Slows to 4.3% vs. 4.5% expected, Firmer PBoC Fix () -- China's economy expanded 4.3%, measured on a yearly basis, in the second quarter of 2026, compared to a 5.0% growth in Q1, the National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday. The market predicted a firmer print of 4. MACRO | Jul 15, 2026, 09:25 AM UTC H NZD/USD Hits One-Month High on Softer US Inflation Figures () -- The New Zealand dollar rose to a one-month high of 0.5840 against the US dollar on Tuesday after softer-than-expected US June inflation data showed headline Consumer Price Index slowing to 3.5% in June from 4.2% Ma MACRO | Jul 14, 2026, 01:28 PM UTC H US Dollar Slides Against G10s Ahead of US CPI, Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's Testimony () -- The US dollar slid against all the G10 currencies during European trading on Tuesday, as investors turned cautious ahead of the June Consumer Price Index data and Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's congressional t CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 14, 2026, 09:42 AM UTC L China's Trade Surplus Climbs to Second-Highest Ever, Softer PBoC Fix () -- China recorded a trade surplus of $125.62 billion in June, compared with $113.89 billion a year earlier, and it marked the second-largest monthly trade surplus ever reported by the country. The markets predicted a CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 14, 2026, 09:11 AM UTC H NZD/USD Gains as BusinessNZ Services PMI Returns to Expansion at 50.6 in June () -- The New Zealand dollar gained against the US dollar on Monday, after New Zealand's BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index rose to 50.6 in June from an upwardly revised 48.0 in May, marking the sector's first expa CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 13, 2026, 01:58 PM UTC L Chinese Yuan Retreats From 3-Week High on Stronger US Dollar, Firmer PBoC Fix, But Misses Estimates () -- China's yuan pulled back from the three-week high of 6.7758 reached in the previous session as a stronger US dollar gained support from safe haven demand amid ongoing Gulf tensions. Prior to the market opening, the CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 13, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC H NZD/USD Gains as New Zealand Manufacturing PMI Jumps to 59.7 in June () -- The New Zealand dollar gains against the US dollar on Friday, after New Zealand's BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index jumped to 59.7 in June from an upwardly revised 51.3 in May. The print came in the str MACRO | Jul 10, 2026, 02:28 PM UTC H US Dollar Slides Against G10s as US-Iran Seek Diplomatic Talks () -- The US dollar weakened against most of the G10 currencies during European trading on Friday, as Washington and Tehran sought to restart talks despite two days of escalating retaliatory attacks that reportedly kille MACRO | Jul 10, 2026, 10:13 AM UTC L Chinese Yuan Hits 2-Week High as Dollar Eases Firmer PBoC Fix, But Misses Estimates () -- China's yuan rose to a two-week high of 6.7758 against the US dollar in the early Tokyo session on Friday, helped by a stronger PBoC reference rate and a softer greenback. "The CNY has been one of the top performer CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 10, 2026, 08:18 AM UTC H NZD/USD Extends Gains for Second Straight Day as RBNZ's Hawkish Move Offsets Softer China CPI of 1.0% () -- The New Zealand dollar extended its gains for the second straight day against the US dollar on Thursday, after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand raised the OCR 25bps to 2.50%, offsetting China's softer June Consumer CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 09, 2026, 01:50 PM UTC H US Dollar Slides Against G10s Despite Gulf Attacks Lifting Oil, Inflation Fears () -- The US dollar weakened against most of the G10 currencies during European trading on Thursday, even as fresh US-Iran attacks pushed oil prices higher, revived inflation worries, and raised bets on another Federal R CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 09, 2026, 10:13 AM UTC H China CPI Slows to 1.0% YoY in June, Falls 0.3% MoM, Firmer PBoC Fix () -- China's annual inflation rate dropped to 1.0% in June, after arriving at a rise of 1.2% in May. The markets' slightly firmer print of 1.1%, the National Bureau of Statistics of China reported Thursday. On a monthly CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 09, 2026, 07:59 AM UTC H NZD/CAD Surges as RBNZ Hikes OCR by 25bps to 2.50%, First Hike in 3 Years () -- The New Zealand dollar surged against the US dollar on Wednesday as the Reserve Bank of New Zealand raised its Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 2.50%, as widely expected, its first hike since 2023, lifting CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 08, 2026, 02:26 PM UTC H NZD/USD Falls as Fed's Waller Hawkish Remarks, Firmer ISM Services Data Underpin Dollar () -- The New Zealand dollar slid against the US dollar on Tuesday as Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller warned inflation risks remain high, while the ISM Services Purchasing Managers Index held at 54.0, as wide CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 07, 2026, 02:14 PM UTC H US Dollar Gains Against G10s as Traders Await June Fed Minutes () -- The US dollar strengthened against most of the G10 currencies during European trading on Tuesday as traders waited for Wednesday's release of the Fed's June meeting minutes, seeking clearer clues on policy directio CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 07, 2026, 11:04 AM UTC H China Assets Gain Favor as Investors Seek Volatility Shield, Firmer PBoC Fix, But Misses Estimates () -- Chinese assets are gaining fresh attention from investors after holding steady through the Iran war and AI boom, with their stable returns making them look like a shield against sharp market swings, Reuters reporte CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 07, 2026, 09:02 AM UTC H NZD/USD Plunges as ANZ Commodity Index Drops 1% () -- The New Zealand dollar slid against the US dollar on Monday, as New Zealand's ANZ Commodity Price Index fell 1% in June, adding fresh pressure on the Kiwi against a broadly stronger US dollar. In Monday's G10 tradi CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 06, 2026, 02:01 PM UTC L RBA & RBNZ Rate Expectations RBA & RBNZ Rate Expectations CENTRAL_BANK | Jun 29, 2026, 01:50 PM UTC L NZD CFTC Positions Week Ended June 23rd NZD CFTC Positions Week Ended June 23rd FX | Jun 29, 2026, 01:20 PM UTC