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US economy outshining all others

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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.

And today we lead with news American economic data continues to impress.

But first up today there was a full dairy auction, one that brought slightly lower prices overall in USD terms (-1.4%), and slightly higher results in NZD terms (+0.6%). The milk powders slipped -2.2% while the milk fats (cheese and butter) were firmer. Demand was lighter despite lower production reports in both the US…

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