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    • Wednesday, 7 December, 2022
      News in-depthCentral banks
      Australia and New Zealand chart divergent courses on interest rates

      Wellington’s ultra-hawkish crusade against inflation clashes with Canberra’s hope for a soft landing

      Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe attends a G20 finance ministers’ and central bank governors’ meeting in Bali in July
    • Wednesday, 23 November, 2022
      New Zealand institutes record rate increase to tame inflation

      Central bank takes ultra-hawkish stance as analysts warn country is ‘canary in the coal mine’

      The Reserve Bank of New Zealand in Wellington, New Zealand
    • Wednesday, 13 April, 2022
      New Zealand
      New Zealand raises rates by most in 22 years on surging inflation

      Central bank says supply chain strains and Russian invasion of Ukraine will continue to push up prices

      Vehicles travel along a road in Auckland, New Zealand
    • Monday, 6 December, 2021
      Interview
      New Zealand central bank says low net migration could cool housing prices

      Easing of soaring property costs may affect RBNZ rate rise forecast next year, says deputy governor

      Houses in the Lyall Bay suburb of Wellington, New Zealand
    • Wednesday, 24 November, 2021
      New Zealand
      New Zealand raises rates to 0.75% as house prices surge

      Rates will have to rise above their neutral level to cool the economy, says central bank

      Shoppers walk through a retail district in Auckland
    • Tuesday, 23 November, 2021
      New Zealand
      New Zealand expected to raise rates as inflation outstrips forecasts

      Central bank under pressure to cool economy and rein in surging house prices

      Buildings in Auckland
    • Wednesday, 18 August, 2021
      New Zealand
      New Zealand delays interest rate rise after Covid outbreak

      Government imposes lockdown after first community transmission in 6 months is detected in Auckland

      New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern
    • Tuesday, 17 August, 2021
      New Zealand
      New Zealand’s currency slides after country enters three-day lockdown

      Restrictions sparked by single Covid case muddy expectations for central bank rate rise

      New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern at a news conference in Auckland
    • Wednesday, 14 July, 2021
      New Zealand
      New Zealand to step back from pandemic monetary stimulus

      Economists say reserve bank will raise interest rates as soon as next month

      New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern
    • Tuesday, 2 March, 2021
      FT AlphavilleClaire Jones
      The era of central bank convergence is over

      Monetary policymakers are, increasingly, less in tune with one another.

    • Thursday, 25 February, 2021
      New Zealand
      New Zealand tells central bank to consider housing in policy decisions

      Jacinda Ardern looks to tackle property crisis but economists warn of threat to RBNZ independence

    • Thursday, 2 April, 2020
      Banks
      Australian banks face pressure from New Zealand’s dividend ban

      Country becomes latest to halt payouts due to economic impact of coronavirus

    • Thursday, 5 December, 2019
      Banks
      New Zealand unveils tough new bank capital rules despite opposition

      RBNZ will require lenders to hold an extra $13.1bn in capital by 2027

    • Monday, 1 July, 2019
      Banks
      Australia banks warn of hit from New Zealand capital plan

      Big Four lenders say proposal could force NZ sales, erode investment or push up loan costs

      A pedestrian walks past the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) building in Wellington, New Zealand, on Saturday, June 22, 2019. The out-of-favor kiwi dollar has tumbled about 3% this quarter as the Reserve Bank of New Zealand turned dovish and cut interest rates, the first central bank in the developed world to do so. Economic growth held at a five-year low in the three-months through March, leaving the door open for further easing. Photographer: Birgit Krippner/Bloomberg
    • Wednesday, 8 May, 2019
      New Zealand central bank cuts rates to record low of 1.5%
    • Wednesday, 27 March, 2019
      New Zealand
      NZ dollar falls 1.5% after ‘surprise’ dovish turn by central bank

      RBNZ held rates but signalled likely loosening this year

    • Wednesday, 13 February, 2019
      Currencies
      New Zealand dollar jumps 1.7% as RBNZ tips rates to hold through 2020
    • Friday, 14 December, 2018
      Central banks
      New Zealand eyes raising bank owners’ capital contributions
    • Thursday, 9 August, 2018
      Currencies
      New Zealand dollar falls 1% to 28-month low
    • Wednesday, 8 August, 2018
      Currencies
      NZ central bank pushes out rate forecasts, currency hits lowest since 2016
    • Thursday, 21 June, 2018
      Currencies
      Kiwi slips to weakest level in 2018 as GDP growth slows
    • Thursday, 8 February, 2018
      Currencies
      Sovereign debt markets settle in Asia trade after bumpy session
    • Thursday, 25 January, 2018
      Currencies
      Analysts expect delay in NZ rates hike after weak inflation data
    • Sunday, 17 December, 2017
      Property sector
      Movers & shakers, December 18

      Adrian Orr to become governor of New Zealand central bank

      A supplied photo shows New Zealand pension fund chief Adrian Orr, who has been appointed the nation's new central bank governor, in this photo taken July 31, 2014. Picture taken July 31, 2014. NZ Superfund-Jamie Bowering/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVE.
    • Monday, 11 December, 2017
      Currencies
      New Zealand central bank names new governor
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