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At the July Monetary Policy Review, the RBNZ kept the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 5.5%, saying monetary policy wi...
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RBA Lowe's speech on Wed not under embargo
RBA Governor Philip Lowe will deliver a speech on July 20, but the speech will not be released under embargo, the RBA...
RBNZ Hike 50bps to 2.5%
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand raised the official cash rate by 50bps for the third meeting in a row, taking the rat...
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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand lifted the OCR by 25bps to 2.75% and flagged the OCR may need to rise further.
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RBNZ Lifts OCR 25bps to 2.75%
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