{"id":21962,"date":"2011-06-27T09:42:15","date_gmt":"2011-06-27T13:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.forexyard.com\/blog\/en\/?p=14810"},"modified":"2011-06-27T09:42:15","modified_gmt":"2011-06-27T13:42:15","slug":"new-zealand-trade-surplus-shrinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/2011\/06\/27\/new-zealand-trade-surplus-shrinking\/","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand Trade Surplus Shrinking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.forexyard.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/profile-pics\/8.jpg\" width=\"120\"  alt=\"printprofile\" \/><\/p>\n<p>New Zealand\u2019s economic agency, Statistics New Zealand, published their recent findings on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forexyard.com\/blog\/en\/2011\/06\/22\/new-zealand-trade-deficit-reaching-surplus-level\/\">New Zealand trade balance<\/a>. The report revealed a sharp decline from the previous month\u2019s growth, and shrinkage far beyond that expected by professional forecasts.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-14810\"><\/span>The island economy\u2019s trade balance for the past three months had reported gradual growth to just beyond NZ$ 1.1B in surplus. Forecasts for June had anticipated a mild downturn from that recent peak, but actual results saw the number dropping rapidly to slightly higher than NZ$ 600M in surplus.<\/p>\n<p>This slowdown is happening alongside consumer fears that the New Zealand government will have difficulties rebuilding Christchurch due to a sluggish economy. As a result, the NZD has seen steady declines for the past three trading days.<\/p>\n<p>Read more forex trading news on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forexyard.com\/blog\/en\/\">forex blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> New Zealand\u2019s economic agency, Statistics New Zealand, published their recent findings on the New Zealand trade balance. The report revealed a sharp decline from the previous month\u2019s growth, and shrinkage far beyond that expected by professional f&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21962\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/fx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}