New Zealand Trade Balance NZD (MoM) above forecasts ($-745M) in January: Actual ($-519M)

Feb 20, 2026

New Zealand Trade Balance NZD (YoY) down to $-2.3B in January from previous $-2.2B

Australia's S&P Global Manufacturing PMI eases to 51.5 in February

The preliminary reading of Australia's S&P Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) came in at 51.5 in February versus 52.3 prior, the latest data published by S&P Global showed on Friday.