NZ’s net external debt widens by $2.6b in Q2
New Zealand's net external debt (international assets and liabilities excluding equity and financial derivatives)…
NZ’s net intl. investment liability position widens in Q2
New Zealand's net international investment liability position continued to widen in the June 2024 quarter.
Ukraine’s economy grows 3.9% year-to-date
Ukraine's GDP grew by 3.9 per cent year-on-year in the first eight months of 2024, with 3.5 per cent growth…
IMF indefinitely postpones consultations with Russia
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has indefinitely postponed its planned consultations with Russia, citing…
Turkey, TotalEnergies seal 10-year LNG deal
Turkey and TotalEnergies have signed a 10-year agreement for liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply, set to commence in…
UK Inflation steady at 2.2% in August ’24
The UK Consumer Prices Index (CPI) held steady at 2.2 per cent in the 12 months to August 2024, unchanged from…
NZ’s current account deficit reaches $7.2b in Q2
New Zealand's seasonally adjusted current account deficit widened by $269 million to reach $7.2 billion in the June…
Container traffic at S. Arabia’s ports rises by 14.6% in ’23
Container traffic at Saudi Arabia's ports increased by 14.6 per cent in 2023, surpassing 5 million TEUs…
EGP steady vs. USD in early trade
The Egyptian pound (EGP) remained unchanged against the US dollar (USD) in most banks as trading commenced on…
Japan posts $4.9b trade deficit in August ’24
Japan recorded a trade deficit of 695.29 billion yen (approximately $4.9 billion) in August 2024.
