- Retail spending rose 0.4% (survey 0.3%, prior -0.6%).
- Total spending rose 0.4% (prior -0.6%)
No fireworks today as NZD/USD remains at 0.8150/55.
No fireworks today as NZD/USD remains at 0.8150/55.
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