Reserve Bank of New Zealand decision due soon. Which will it be, a dovish hold or a cut?

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is at 0200 GMT Wednesday, which is 2200 US Eastern time on Tuesday evening. Earlier previews: Reserve Bank of New Zealand meet today –…

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Reserve Bank of New Zealand policy decision due mid-week. Preview & NZD implications.

<p>TD expect a +50bp rate hike from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand this week.</p><ul><li>The consensus is for +50 also. </li></ul><p>The decision is due at 0100 GMT on Wednesday 22…

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Events to Look Out for Next Week

There is much riding on next week’s agenda with OPEC+ and Eurogroup meetings, China on holiday for the whole week and lots of political turmoil in Europe and the UK….

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RBNZ says recent data breach (hack) is significant, NZ financial system remains sound

Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Orr statement posted to the Bank’s website.   Full text is here I posted on the hack earlier in the week.

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RBNZ monetary policy announcement due at the top of the hour – previews (ICYMI)

Reserve Bank of New Zealand coming up at 0100GMT, Governor Orr press conference follows at 0200 GMT  Posted earlier:

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More from RBNZ’s Orr – future QE may include both domestic and foreign assets

Governor Orr speaking at an event in NZ. NZD chopping about in a small range during his comments. 

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NZD/USD jumps 20-pips even as RBNZ’s Orr stays ready for additional easing

NZD/USD takes the bids near the intraday high of 0.6775, up 0.20% on a day, during the early Wednesday. The Kiwi pair recently surged after the Reserv

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RBNZ’s Orr welcomes decline in retail interest rates

RBNZ’s Orr welcomes decline in retail interest rates, saying “now is not the time for credit crunch to develop”.

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