US undermines push for oil relief
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Kia ora.
Welcome to Monday’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.
Today we lead with news the cost of crude oil is stuck at US$100/bbl still despite G7 promises to release reserves, principally because of Trump's renewed threats at Iran. Resolution of a key driver of inflation and policy uncertainty seems far off.
This week will be quiet from an economic data point of view in New Zealand befitting…
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