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New bank registered
Monday, 3 February 2003, 3:28 pm | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today announced that it had registered Leviathan Limited as a bank. This bank intends to change its name to St George Bank New Zealand Limited, and operate using the trading name "Superbank". More >>
RBNZ responds to currency concerns
Friday, 24 January 2003, 1:47 pm | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today explained how exchange rate movements impact on monetary policy. This follows calls from exporters for the Reserve Bank to consider their needs when making interest-rate decisions. More >>
Making sense of a rising exchange rate - Speech
Friday, 24 January 2003, 1:46 pm | Reserve Bank
My subject today is "Making sense of a rising exchange rate". The exchange rate has risen sharply over the last year or so, and has become the stuff of media headlines in ways not seen for some time, and the concern of exporters which I acknowledge. ... More >>
OCR unchanged at 5.75 per cent
Thursday, 23 January 2003, 11:06 am | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today left the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 5.75 per cent. Governor Alan Bollard said “A key development since November has been a further sharp rise in the New Zealand dollar against all major currencies. If sustained, we expect the ... More >>
Reserve Bank coinage warning
Thursday, 16 January 2003, 2:04 pm | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today advised the public that some older 20 cent coins are temporarily causing confusion among some shoppers. More >>
December 2002 Reserve Bank Bulletin
Monday, 16 December 2002, 11:48 am | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today released the December 2002 issue of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Bulletin. More >>
New RBNZ senior manager to be sought
Monday, 16 December 2002, 12:03 am | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank will be advertising shortly for a new position in its senior management team. More >>
Monetary policy "a little more flexible"
Monday, 25 November 2002, 1:48 pm | Reserve Bank
Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard says the Reserve Bank has a mandate for monetary policy to be "a little more flexible". More >>
RBNZ MPS: Summary Of Economic Projections
Wednesday, 20 November 2002, 2:33 pm | Reserve Bank
Table C Summary of economic projections (Annual percentage change, unless specified otherwise) :::Actuals :::Projections March year:::1996:::1997:::1998:::1999:::2000:::2001:::2002:::2003:::2004:::2005 More >>
RBNZ MPS: Chapt One - Policy Assessment
Wednesday, 20 November 2002, 2:32 pm | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank has decided to leave the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 5.75 per cent. In addition, the Bank's projections show no change in short-term interest rates over the period ahead - reflecting our sense that the risks for the future direction ... More >>
OCR unchanged
Wednesday, 20 November 2002, 9:57 am | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank has decided to leave the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 5.75 per cent. In addition, the Bank's projections show no change in short-term interest rates over the period ahead - reflecting the Bank's sense that the risks for the future ... More >>
RBNZ releases 2002 Annual Report
Thursday, 3 October 2002, 2:18 pm | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today made public its 2002 Annual Report. Copies have been sent by courier and posted to the news media and the document can be viewed on the Bank's website. More >>
OCR stable at 5.75 per cent
Wednesday, 2 October 2002, 9:04 am | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today left the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 5.75 per cent. More >>
September 2002 Reserve Bank Bulletin released
Monday, 30 September 2002, 4:24 pm | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today released the September 2002 issue of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Bulletin. More >>
RBNZ: Austraclear merger not being considered
Friday, 20 September 2002, 11:48 am | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today said that, despite a report in today's Dominion Post, it is not in discussions with any party regarding a merger or replacement of its Austraclear Depository System. More >>
RBNZ Releases Policy Targets Agreement Papers
Thursday, 19 September 2002, 2:03 pm | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank has today placed on its website, a series of papers in regard to the recently signed Policy Targets Agreement. These include Reserve Bank advice to the Minister of Finance and some internal discussion papers. More >>
New Reserve Bank Policy Targets Agreement
Tuesday, 17 September 2002, 9:52 am | Reserve Bank
The new Policy Targets Agreement is attached, plus the text of the letter referred to. The letter will be signed when Dr Bollard formally takes up his appointment on 23 September. See also... Joint Press Release - RBNZ & Finance Minister More >>
RBNZ MPS: Overview and policy assessment
Wednesday, 14 August 2002, 9:05 am | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank has decided to leave the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 5.75 per cent More >>
Reserve Bank pauses, OCR held at 5.75 per cent
Wednesday, 14 August 2002, 9:04 am | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank today left the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 5.75 per cent. More >>
OCR increased to 5.75 per cent
Wednesday, 3 July 2002, 9:16 am | Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand today increased the Official Cash Rate from 5.5 per cent to 5.75 per cent, but also signaled that further increases were now rather less likely than was indicated in the Reserve Bank's May Monetary Policy Statement. More >>