Earlier today the NZ government said it'd eat into some its surplus to fund infrastructure spending

NZ government providing a fiscal boost to the economy and taking some of the pressure off RBNZ monetary policy. NZD popped on the announcement but has subsequently subsided to a fresh session low (AUD/NZD buyers cited as the cause …. go figure).

So, an economic boost and a lower currneyc. What's not to love?

Earlier today the NZ government said it'd eat into some its surplus to fund infrastructure spending

The timid folk in the Australian government might want to pay attention. They won't.