{"id":587601,"date":"2026-09-02T05:02:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T05:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/587601\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T05:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T05:02:09","slug":"reserve-bank-hikes-ocr-warns-inflation-will-stay-elevated-this-year-nz-herald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/587601\/","title":{"rendered":"Reserve Bank hikes OCR, warns inflation will stay elevated this year &#8211; NZ Herald"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMizgFBVV95cUxPeVFyVnc5LWFBb3hqV05FaTRaUjBiS2YxYm4xbEZSN2VKTmJHSFF4ckszNkd1Wk94RGgzZGpZZ05RY1JLSjhzb09IX1RiTzJ6bnBPZW1Fb3pyZDU1d1JPZjdiQ3RjZ1hkVUhLTlk1RWp2YnQyQWZWT3RKT1A0bGNKeWtDUHFEZElDNnNVNlNlUnN6NS1ZUUJZNWhCbVNKMEFWRFlLV1M1akhnckJERXNjdmgxb3ZlRE0tZk9EZnpsSzlwbmZLcm5laGdrSDhFdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Reserve Bank hikes OCR, warns inflation will stay elevated this year<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NZ Herald<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi5wFBVV95cUxQSmdTNEMyTmRJSy1qa1gzSjNidHlTZjFrdkwtazBqZ0hKLWg1cktSM1RzUHAteDg5dENEbXZkT19kZVJzcmgtUGZZemNHZ3BFc2d0QmtReWQ4R3RGUUZMSElORlB1WFF2WG03MDlVbE5vVTNuNkpka2xjSUR4V1pRU1cyb2dRX0NsWFc4T2lieFhwd3dUbXgyOGdlMW84OFZ6Y1VmTzV6Tlg4dmVrNXh3YmxQLTNCd3p2S2hBRUpBZG1HRVNCanJuYnpQeE1lUWVDUDJRdTkxTzB4ZEoweFlkM1htSEh2NlE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018Decision reduces risk that OCR needs to increase by more later\u2019 &#8211; Reserve Bank defends hike<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NZ Herald<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxNTTVKa3B3dFFiVHlyUDB1X0MzZ2I1d0hsRDJ2cGtMZzdvM3cxeFZkZ3lhMklubFB6VUE2V1g3QVVUUFhZRjYweGhBR05ZN0tEOVRfaThxbWdMdktON18yMWstU2I0QmJVV3ZGZ2Q0ZnhOakVnLVBaMjh1RjBQQ1lIQ1A0OWtOai1YLThRQnpJMXh3bm9hd2wta09QVXRKblJqZ010cFFZb1lnQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">This interest rate rise is entirely, 100% the government\u2019s fault<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Spinoff<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiogFBVV95cUxPaXZXNG1DSERFUGxTSHhPWFJ6bnVTekpPRDE4VHpiM3NXUGJnd2VvVjVka1BrM3hWcUR4cW5FQmV6NzRpSHpGaHJJMlUtZ0gyY2JvS3BVeEJ4YlAwWlIxNWdxMVRMbFR3eTFHLWIteTIzUGVzeDQxUjRFOTI2d01XM0JmS1FWTHNpa1hZMDB4S1lWenpjMTZsS2p2TmY3M25UWVE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">OCR hike all but certain, all eyes on the Reserve Bank&#8217;s next move<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;1News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxNTGtHU2ExRGcyX0ZyekRUdkl2QWJ3aDlKNWJMRU5vamRJNlVTck5feWJzLXJ5UTBiLWNiV0FfaHJjS2pPTTYzd2RnWVFkeGx4MW1EMUtub3kxN1F6a3lEYkotTGtlUmJGUEcwakRVRURLRTVMOXcwcm41SUJhVVU1aUdXa2x1YWpuWlFDN2JGVWpnZmhobWhkRTNZOS15NVlIR2pmRURrLWlsTzNEcG1Gblk2S3RKdElDNVIwQmg3azdXSDg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Breaking news: Reserve Bank lifts OCR to 2.75% in second consecutive hike &#8211; Read more<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Interest.co.nz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Reserve Bank hikes OCR, warns inflation will stay elevated this year&nbsp;&nbsp;NZ Herald\u2018Decision reduces risk that OCR needs to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":587602,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[9526,1396,138,3043,6932,219,6276,24826,117,111,139,69,5908,19257,10665,80],"class_list":["post-587601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-another","tag-banks","tag-business","tag-call","tag-cash","tag-economy","tag-gets","tag-hike","tag-new","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-official","tag-rate","tag-reserve","tag-zealand"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=587601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/587602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=587601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=587601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}