Earlier today we had the official CPI data from NZ:
- New Zealand Q2 CPI 0.4% q/q (expected 0.5%) & 3.3% y/y (expected 3.4%)
- ANZ forecast an RBNZ interest rate cut in November (previously forecasting February 2025)
- NZD/USD remains higher after the lower than expected NZ inflaiton data
Now this from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand:
![rbnz sector factoral model 17 July 2024 2](https://images.forexlive.com/images/rbnz%20sector%20factoral%20model%2017%20July%202024_id_3a789c32-a518-42e9-a510-a1268e15b99f_size900.jpg)
You can see the clear disparity between tradable and non-tradable inflation in the final four columns.
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The Bank on its own model:
- We created the sectoral factor model. It estimates the common component of inflation in the CPI basket, the tradable basket, and the non-tradable basket, based upon separate factors for the tradable and non-tradable sectors. The data excludes GST.