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Reserve Bank offers to purchase Govt Dec 2017 nominal bonds
Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 3:10 pm | Reserve Bank
Reserve Bank offers to purchase NZ Government December 2017 nominal bonds As is usual ahead of a government bond maturity, and as advised by the New Zealand Debt Management Office on 25 May 2017, the Reserve Bank offers to purchase NZ government bonds maturing ... More >>
Monetary Policy Challenge national finalists announced
Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 10:18 am | Reserve Bank
A record number of entries to the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Challenge resulted in tough competition with six schools selected for the national final. More >>
Renewed Policy Targets Agreement signed
Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 9:04 am | Reserve Bank
Finance Minister Steven Joyce and incoming Acting Reserve Bank Governor Grant Spencer today signed a renewed Policy Targets Agreement (PTA), which sets out specific targets for maintaining price stability. More >>
NZ financial system is sound but continues to face risks
Wednesday, 31 May 2017, 9:23 am | Reserve Bank
New Zealand’s financial system remains sound and the risks facing the system have reduced in the past six months, Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler said today when releasing the Bank’s May Financial Stability Report. More >>
RBNZ and FMA welcome new Global Code of Conduct
Friday, 26 May 2017, 10:18 am | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank and Financial Markets Authority have welcomed the release of a new code to promote good practice in the international foreign exchange market. More >>
Reserve Bank renews currency swap facility with China
Friday, 19 May 2017, 2:10 pm | Reserve Bank
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand today announced the renewal of a reciprocal currency arrangement (swap line) to support the settlement of cross border transactions between New Zealand and Chinese businesses. More >>
The value of forecasting in an uncertain world
Monday, 15 May 2017, 5:18 pm | Reserve Bank
Forecasting is a valuable part of the monetary policy process, helping the Bank plan for the future, communicate its current understanding and intentions, and react to unexpected events, Reserve Bank Assistant Governor and Head of Economics Dr John ... More >>
Official Cash Rate unchanged at 1.75 percent
Thursday, 11 May 2017, 9:09 am | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today left the Official Cash Rate (OCR) unchanged at 1.75 percent. More >>
IMF releases New Zealand FSAP findings and recommendations
Tuesday, 9 May 2017, 9:07 am | Reserve Bank
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has declared New Zealand’s banking system to be resilient, but nevertheless recommended ways to improve the strength of the country’s financial sector and the regulatory framework. More >>
Publication of 2 discussion papers by Daan Steeenkamp
Friday, 5 May 2017, 10:08 am | Reserve Bank
Two discussion papers by Daan Steenkamp have been published on the Reserve Bank’s website. More >>
Enhanced oversight framework for FMIs
Thursday, 4 May 2017, 4:09 pm | Reserve Bank
Cabinet has agreed to a new legislative framework that will improve regulation of payment systems and other Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs). More >>
Reserve Bank seeks views about capital adequacy for banks
Monday, 1 May 2017, 12:47 pm | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today published an issues paper that seeks views about the regulation of capital adequacy for banks. More >>
Reserve Bank Head of Financial Stability appointed
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 10:32 am | Reserve Bank
Deputy Governor Geoff Bascand has been appointed Head of Financial Stability and Deputy Chief Executive of the Reserve Bank, Governor Graeme Wheeler and Acting Governor-designate Grant Spencer announced today. Mr Bascand will take up the role on 27 September, ... More >>
New statistics give more insight into banking sector
Wednesday, 5 April 2017, 3:20 pm | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today began publishing new monthly statistics that will provide greater insight into the structure and activities of the banking sector. More >>
Input sought on insurer law review
Thursday, 30 March 2017, 11:29 am | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today published an issues paper for its review of the Insurance (Prudential Supervision) Act 2010 (IPSA). Head of Prudential Supervision Toby Fiennes said: “Public consultation is an important element of the review.” Mr Fiennes ... More >>
Bulletin article reviews business cycle
Wednesday, 29 March 2017, 3:07 pm | Reserve Bank
More subdued growth, due to persistent spare capacity in the global economy following the global financial crisis, has been a key feature of the current New Zealand business cycle. More >>
Bulletin article reviews business cycle
Wednesday, 29 March 2017, 2:55 pm | Reserve Bank
More subdued growth, due to persistent spare capacity in the global economy following the global financial crisis, has been a key feature of the current New Zealand business cycle. More >>
Official Cash Rate unchanged at 1.75 percent
Thursday, 23 March 2017, 9:05 am | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today left the Official Cash Rate (OCR) unchanged at 1.75 percent. More >>
Reserve Bank outlines plans for bank capital review
Tuesday, 7 March 2017, 11:40 am | Reserve Bank
An upcoming review of banks’ capital requirements will continue to ensure confidence in the solvency of the New Zealand banking system, while encouraging efficiency, Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Grant Spencer said today. More >>
Reserve Bank sees risks equally balanced
Thursday, 2 March 2017, 9:14 am | Reserve Bank
Risks around future Official Cash Rate movements are equally weighted, reflecting balanced risks around inflation, Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler said today in a speech. More >>
