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New Zealand building permits +10.4% m/m in May (prior -15.6%)

Japan to begin seabed rare earth extraction in 2025 to curb China dependence

UK BRC Shop Price Index for June 2025: +0.4% y/y (prior –0.1%)

Australian final June 2025 manufacturing PMI 50.6 (prior 51.0)

Morgan Stanley expects Brent crude oil to fall to $60 as supply builds

Blackrock says global investors reassessing U. strength, diversifying away from US assets

QSBO NZ business confidence Q2 2025: 22% (prior 19%)

ICYMI – Trump hints at more tariffs on Japan via interview and on his social media outlet

Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 30 Jun. Month ends with USD at low for year. Yields lower

“1H” decline of 10.8% for the USD is NOT one hour! Its the fall in one half, ie six months

Trade ideas thread – Tuesday, 1 July, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas

Economic calendar in Asia Tuesday, July 1, 2025 – 2nd China Manufacturing PMI