Why is NZD so strong today?

The strength of the NZD can fluctuate due to factors like interest rates, trade balances, commodity prices (especially dairy exports), and global market sentiment.

What currency does New Zealand use?

New Zealand’s official currency is the New Zealand Dollar (NZD), symbolised as $ or NZ$. It is the only currency legally accepted across the country for all purchases.

What is the Royal Mint?

The Royal Mint is the official coin manufacturer of the United Kingdom and has been producing British pound sterling for over a thousand years. It creates GBP banknotes and coins, including commemorative coins, and ensures that all British pounds in circulation are genuine and secure. Visitors to the UK can also explore the Royal Mint visitor centre to see how currency is made and learn about the history of the world’s oldest currency.