Markets calm after US CPI bump
Kia ora,Welcome to Friday’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 today's data releases in the shadow of yesterday's highish US CPI release, and there is some talk of rate cuts elsewhere.First up in the US, the number of new jobless claims fell last week, consigning the prior week's jump to the 'anomaly' basket. There are now 1.9 mln people still on these benefits, virtually unchanged from the prior week level.The rise in American…
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