OCR
Finance Minister Nicola Willis says she hopes the Reserve Bank’s OCR cut will flow through to mortgage holders, telling banks they have a stake in the economy and they should 'pass on as much as possible'
28th Nov 25, 11:11am
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Finance Minister Nicola Willis says she hopes the Reserve Bank’s OCR cut will flow through to mortgage holders, telling banks they have a stake in the economy and they should 'pass on as much as possible'
US Thanksgiving holiday brings quiet markets. NZ rates higher yesterday in the aftermath of Wednesday's RBNZ MPS, some much stronger NZ data and angst over a possible wave of mortgage fixing
28th Nov 25, 7:53am
US Thanksgiving holiday brings quiet markets. NZ rates higher yesterday in the aftermath of Wednesday's RBNZ MPS, some much stronger NZ data and angst over a possible wave of mortgage fixing
Assistant Governor Karen Silk on what the RBNZ will be watching before its next OCR review and what new Governor Anna Breman will bring
27th Nov 25, 4:34pm
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Assistant Governor Karen Silk on what the RBNZ will be watching before its next OCR review and what new Governor Anna Breman will bring
‘Looks like the last’: While the Reserve Bank has left the door open for further OCR easing, economists say it’s not as wide as many would have expected
27th Nov 25, 8:45am
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‘Looks like the last’: While the Reserve Bank has left the door open for further OCR easing, economists say it’s not as wide as many would have expected
Upbeat investor risk sentiment brings solid gains for global equity markets. UK widely anticipated Autumn Budget released. A marginally hawkish tone from the RBNZ pushed NZ rates and the NZ dollar sharply higher
27th Nov 25, 7:46am
Upbeat investor risk sentiment brings solid gains for global equity markets. UK widely anticipated Autumn Budget released. A marginally hawkish tone from the RBNZ pushed NZ rates and the NZ dollar sharply higher
Reserve Bank Governor says the bank wants to be in the position next year where monetary policy is off the front pages. 'Let everything else drive the economy and we can sit in the back seat'
26th Nov 25, 7:17pm
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Reserve Bank Governor says the bank wants to be in the position next year where monetary policy is off the front pages. 'Let everything else drive the economy and we can sit in the back seat'
[updated]
Cuts to savings account interest rates have started with one bank cutting less than the OCR reduction
26th Nov 25, 2:24pm
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Cuts to savings account interest rates have started with one bank cutting less than the OCR reduction
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Future moves in the OCR will depend on how the outlook for medium-term inflation and the economy evolve, the Reserve Bank says; ASB says barring 'nasty surprises' the RBNZ looks 'on hold' now
26th Nov 25, 2:15pm
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Future moves in the OCR will depend on how the outlook for medium-term inflation and the economy evolve, the Reserve Bank says; ASB says barring 'nasty surprises' the RBNZ looks 'on hold' now
US data released were soft and there was a report that Trump is most likely to select the most dovish candidate, Hassett, as the next Fed chair. The USD is broadly weaker and the 10-year rate has slipped below 4%
26th Nov 25, 7:39am
US data released were soft and there was a report that Trump is most likely to select the most dovish candidate, Hassett, as the next Fed chair. The USD is broadly weaker and the 10-year rate has slipped below 4%
US equities on track for anther solid gain, backing up Friday's rally, with big tech leading the charge. Another Fed voter supports a December rate cut taking chance to 70%
25th Nov 25, 7:47am
US equities on track for anther solid gain, backing up Friday's rally, with big tech leading the charge. Another Fed voter supports a December rate cut taking chance to 70%
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on rumours of a leadership coup, National's KiwiSaver policy and why an OCR cut ‘would be fantastic’
24th Nov 25, 3:58pm
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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on rumours of a leadership coup, National's KiwiSaver policy and why an OCR cut ‘would be fantastic’
Kiwibank economists say the economic recovery they anticipated for this year stalled, activity lost momentum 'and Kiwi households and businesses have suffered further'
24th Nov 25, 1:35pm
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Kiwibank economists say the economic recovery they anticipated for this year stalled, activity lost momentum 'and Kiwi households and businesses have suffered further'
The experts mostly see the OCR at 2.25%-2.5% in a year's time but have concerns about the possibility of the Reserve Bank over-stimulating the economy.
24th Nov 25, 11:21am
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The experts mostly see the OCR at 2.25%-2.5% in a year's time but have concerns about the possibility of the Reserve Bank over-stimulating the economy.
US equities rebound after a week of erratic trading. Influential New York Fed President Williams said he sees room for a near-term rate cut, and market pricing for that follows
24th Nov 25, 7:35am
US equities rebound after a week of erratic trading. Influential New York Fed President Williams said he sees room for a near-term rate cut, and market pricing for that follows
Reserve Bank virtually compelled to cut interest rates again in the coming week, but it's likely to want to keep its options completely open for the start of next year
23rd Nov 25, 6:30am
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Reserve Bank virtually compelled to cut interest rates again in the coming week, but it's likely to want to keep its options completely open for the start of next year