New Zealand Consumer Price Index (YoY) below forecasts (2.8%) in 2Q: Actual (2.7%)

Jul 19, 2025

EUR/USD gains as Fed's Waller supports July rate cut, US sentiment improves

The EUYR/USD finished Friday’s session with gains of over 0.26% amid a weaker US Dollar, following dovish comments by Fed Governor Christopher Waller, which weighed on US Treasury yields.

New Zealand’s CPI inflation rises to 2.7% YoY in Q2 vs. 2.8% expected

New Zealand’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed 2.7% YoY in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, compared with the 2.5% increase seen in the first quarter, according to the latest data published by Statistics New Zealand on Monday. The market consensus was for a growth of 2.8% in the reported period