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New Zealand Food Prices Increase After Three Months of Stability

New Zealand Food Prices Increase After Three Months of Stability

New Zealand Food Prices Increase After Three Months of Stability In April, New Zealand saw a 0.6% rise in food prices compared to the previous month, as reported by Stats NZ. This increase marked a shift after a period of price stability in the food sector. The rise in grocery food prices was the primary driver of this overall increase, with notable price hikes in potato chips, chocolate blocks, and olive oil. These items saw […]

China Schedules Meeting to Discuss $138 Billion Ultra-Long Debt Offering

China Schedules Meeting to Discuss $138 Billion Ultra-Long Debt Offering

China Schedules Meeting to Discuss $138 Billion Ultra-Long Debt Offering China is set to launch the initial phase of its ambitious 1 trillion yuan ($138 billion) ultra-long special sovereign bond issuance this Friday, aiming to bolster the world’s second-largest economy. This announcement was made by the Ministry of Finance, which plans to issue various tranches of these bonds, beginning with 30-year bonds this week. Subsequent offerings are scheduled with 20-year bonds to be issued from […]

GBP/USD Stays Above 1.2500 Ahead of Tuesday’s UK Labor Data

GBP/USD Stays Above 1.2500 Ahead of Tuesday's UK Labor Data

GBP/USD Stays Above 1.2500 Ahead of Tuesday’s UK Labor Data During Monday’s Asian trading session, the GBP/USD pair saw an uptick, reaching close to 1.2520, influenced by a surge in risk appetite. This rise was supported by unexpectedly strong UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data released on Friday, indicating that the UK economy grew by 0.6% in the first quarter. This growth rate, the highest in over two years, marked the end of a brief […]