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BNZ economists remain the most hawkish, picking a rate rise at the September review (although this is a…

When that flow is threatened, prices move quickly. The impact will feed directly into local inflation, reversing some…

I was reminded of option (2) when Matthew Hooton recently (January 30, 2026) mentioned how the New Zealand…

In her first big moment as Reserve Bank governor, Anna Breman made predictions for the New Zealand economy…

Reserve Bank focuses on returning inflation to ‘low and stable’ level as they hold OCR ZB Choose a…

Businesses’ expectations of inflation have risen sharply in a move that will prompt more serious thinking for the…

Government instigates surprise inquiry into Reserve Bank’s $55 billion Covid money-printing binge ZB Choose a region Shows Slide…

“However, strong growth and inflation numbers in the next few months, combined with a possible hawkish approach from…

More than $2.2 billion in housing loans was classed as non-performing in October 2025, compared to $1.4b in…

One expert the Herald spoke to was worried that the Reserve Bank strongly suggesting it was at the…

“We don’t expect the RBNZ to cut further next year (barring a global shock),” said ANZ chief economist…

Three out of three is definitely good for the Reserve Bank (RBNZ). Results are out from the final…

OCR preview: Reserve Bank tipped to hold cash rate despite Iran war shock