Old man revives old grievances
Kia ora,
Welcome to Wednesday’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 that financial markets are being rattled somewhat by the isolationist rhetoric from the incoming US President on tariffs, especially as they will apply to Canada, Mexico and China. However, despite the incendiary nature of the talk, the market reactions have been relatively mild with the expectation the adults in the room will calm things in January.
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