ICYMI .... the RBNZ cut its cash rate today

Governor Wheeler has finished his follow-up press conference... with some decent analysis of what to expect after the Fed (yes, the Federal Reserve!) decision next week

But ... don't change channels just yet, there is still more to come from Wheeler, he appears in front of a parliamentary committee (at 0010GMT)

Also, still to come from NZ:

Card spending, November:

  • 'Retail', expected is +0.4% m/m, and prior was 0.0% (i.e. flat)
  • 'Total', prior was flat at 0.0% m/m