New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is expecting her first child in June

Congratulations from ForexLive!

The PM will take leave for 6 weeks once the baby is born

Deputy PM Winston Peters will be acting PM while Ardern is on leave

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Anyway, just a heads up so you'll know what to expect when the NZD short book talkers tweet out "OMGZ!!! NZ PM stands down!"

ps. earlier from NZ .... this ain't a positive: