New Zealand March trade balance +588mn (prior -218mn)

Exports rose from February but imports fell:

  • imports fell to the lowest since mid-2021

NZ posted a trade surplus for March.

New Zealand march 2024 trade balance 2

NZD/USD is little changed. While the jump in exports is welcome the dip for imports points to an economy struggling with high rates.

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