Eye of the storm
Kia ora,
Welcome to Tuesday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand.
I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz.
And today we lead with news Super Typhoon Ragasa aims for a direct hit on southern China.
But first up, we can report that the US National Activity Index as collated by the Chicago Fed, was less negative in August, extending the negative trend to five consecutive months. But the July data was revised lower.
There were Fed speakers out overnight. Miran made the lone case in favour of Trump's big…
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