But first, initial US jobless claims slipped slightly last week after the prior week's rise. We noted the extreme heat in northern India and the Middle East in yesterday's report. The Kiwi dollar starts today a little softer at just under 61.2 USc. That all means our TWI-5 starts today unchanged at 70.7. The bitcoin price starts today at US$64,672 and down -0.6% from this time yesterday.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 21, 2024 04:51 UTC