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New Zealand Terms of Trade rose only 0.6% qoq, missed expectations

New Zealand Dollar weakens broadly today and stays generally weak as Terms of Trade Index rose only 0.6% qoq in Q2, versus expectation of 1.1% qoq. Prior quarter’s figure was also revised down from 1.9% qoq to -2.0% qoq. Looking at the details, export prices for goods rose 2.4%, while import prices for goods rose 1.7%. Seasonally adjusted goods export volumes rose 1.1%, and goods import volumes rose 0.9%. Seasonally adjusted goods export values rose 3.0%, and goods import values rose 1.7%.

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