Tackling Inflation during a Pandemic
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Central banks around the world are currently being confronted by a challenge we have not experienced for some time:...
More tightening needed
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Monetary Policy Committee today increased the Official Cash Rate (OCR) to 1 percent. The Committee also agreed to...
Innovation key to the future of money and cash
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
New Zealand’s money and cash system is at a “cross road” and innovation is necessary to build a sustainable...
Monetary Policy Announcement and Financial Stability Report dates for 2022/23
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua today announced the 2023 dates for releasing its quarterly...
Reserve Bank and FMA finalise FMI regulatory framework
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua and the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana...
Housing matters for financial stability risks
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The unsustainable level of house prices poses monetary and financial stability challenges, Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te...
Robust balance sheets yield faster economic recovery
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Stronger balance sheets for households, businesses, financial institutions and the government going into the pandemic contributed towards maintaining a...
Monetary Stimulus Further Reduced – Official Cash rate raised to 0.50 percent
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Monetary Policy Committee agreed to increase the Official Cash Rate (OCR) to 0.50 per cent. Consistent with their...
Maintaining focus on economic wellbeing and prosperity
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Over the past year Te Pūtea Matua – the Reserve Bank of New Zealand has delivered on its role...
Reserve Bank consults on the future of money
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
“Commercial banks, the wider cash industry and Te Pūtea Matua (the Reserve Bank) need to seize opportunities and innovate...
A “least regrets” approach to uncertainty
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua makes decisions about official interest rates in a way...
Thematic review of bank liquidity identifies areas for improvement
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua has undertaken a thematic review of banks’ compliance with...