NEW ZEALAND ANNOUNCES NZ$12.1 BLN ECONOMIC PACKAGE IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19. Key notes 16-Mar-2020 19:00:00 – ECONOMIC PACKAGE ACCOUNTS FOR 4% OF GDP, LARGER THAN RESPONSE TO GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS 16-Mar-2020 19:00:00 – NZ GOVT TO INVEST NZ$500 MLN ON HEALTHCARE, NZ$5.1 BLN ON WAGE SUBSIDIES, NZ$126 MLN ON LEAVE AND SELF-ISOLATION SUPPORT 16-Mar-2020 19:00:00 – NZ GOVT SUPPORT INCLUDES NZ$2.8 BLN INCOME SUPPORT PACKAGE; NZ$2.8 BLN IN BUSINESS TAX CHANGES 16-Mar-2020 19:00:00 – NZ GOVT MEASURES INCLUDE NZ$600 MLN INITIAL SUPPORT FOR AVIATION SECTOR 16-Mar-2020 19:00:00 – FINANCE MINISTER ROBERTSON SAYS A RECESSION IN NEW ZEALAND IS ALMOST CERTAIN 16-Mar-2020 19:00:00 – FINANCE MINISTER ROBERTSON SAYS MANY NEW ZEALANDERS TO LOSE JOBS AND SOME BUSNIESS WILL FAIL 16-Mar-2020 19:00:00 – FINANCE MINISTER SAYS TREASURY FORECEASTS SHOW WITH THE PACKAGE ANNUAL GROWTH WILL DROP TO 1% BY Q1 2021 16-Mar-2020 19:00:00 – FINANCE MINISTER ROBERTSON SAYS DEBT WILL SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASE; CORE CROWN DEBT WILL GO OVER 15-25% TARGET 16-Mar-2020 19:00:00 – FINANCE MINISTER ROBERTSON SAYS THIS YEAR’S BUDGET TO BE THE SECOND PHASE OF BROADER RECOVERY PACKAGE More to come FX Street FX Street FXStreet is the leading independent portal dedicated to the Foreign Exchange (Forex) market. It was launched in 2000 and the portal has always been proud of their unyielding commitment to provide objective and unbiased information, to enable their users to take better and more confident decisions. View All Post By FX Street FXStreet News share Read Next EUR/USD Price Analysis: Looks north after strong bounce from key Fib FX Street 2 years NEW ZEALAND ANNOUNCES NZ$12.1 BLN ECONOMIC PACKAGE IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19. Key notes 16-Mar-2020 19:00:00 - ECONOMIC PACKAGE ACCOUNTS FOR 4% OF GDP, LARGER THAN RESPONSE TO GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS 16-Mar-2020 19:00:00 - NZ GOVT TO INVEST NZ$500 MLN ON HEALTHCARE, NZ$5.1 BLN ON WAGE SUBSIDIES, NZ$126 MLN ON LEAVE AND SELF-ISOLATION SUPPORT 16-Mar-2020 19:00:00 - NZ GOVT SUPPORT INCLUDES NZ$2.8 BLN INCOME SUPPORT PACKAGE; NZ$2.8 BLN IN BUSINESS TAX CHANGES 16-Mar-2020 19:00:00 - NZ GOVT MEASURES INCLUDE NZ$600 MLN INITIAL SUPPORT FOR AVIATION SECTOR 16-Mar-2020 19:00:00 - FINANCE MINISTER ROBERTSON SAYS A RECESSION IN NEW ZEALAND IS ALMOST CERTAIN… Regulated Forex Brokers All Brokers Sponsored Brokers Broker Benefits Min Deposit Score Visit Broker 1 $100T&Cs Apply 0% Commission and No stamp DutyRegulated by US,UK & International StockCopy Successfull Traders 9.8 Visit Site FreeBets Reviews$100Your capital is at risk. 2 T&Cs Apply 9.8 Visit Site FreeBets Reviews$100Your capital is at risk. 3 Recommended Broker $100T&Cs Apply No deposit or withdrawal feesTrade major forex pairs such as EUR/USD with leverage up to 30:1 and tight spreads of 0.9 pips Low $100 minimum deposit to open a trading account 9 Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk. 4 T&Cs Apply Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk. 5 Recommended Broker $0T&Cs Apply Trade gold, silver, and platinum directly against major currenciesUp to 1:500 leverage for forex trading24/5 customer service by phone and email 9 Visit Site FreeBets ReviewsYour capital is at risk.