*RBNZ: Annual CPI Is Expected To Return To 1 To 3% Target Range By End Of 2024

*RBNZ: Restrictive Monetary Policy Reduced Capacity Pressures In Economy And Lowered CPI

*Reserve Bank Of New Zealand Keeps Official Cash Rate Unchanged At 5.50% As Expected

*Japan Exports +8.3% On Year In April; Imports Also +8.3%

*Japan Core Machine Orders +2.9% On Month, +2.7% On Year In March