New Zealand Card Retail Sales – for purchases made in New Zealand on debit, credit and store cards.
-1.1% y/y in October
prior was -5.6% y/y in September
For the m/m, +0.6%
prior +0.1%
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Card spending data covers around 68% of core retail sales in NZ. Its used as the main retail sales indicator for the country.
This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.
