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RBNZ's Strong Working Relationships Continue With Regulated Firms

Monday, 26 August 2024, 10:38 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Banks and insurers continue to rate the Reserve Bank highly, according to the latest Relationship Charter Survey published today. More >>

OCR 5.25% - Monetary Restraint Tempered As Inflation Converges On Target

Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 2:48 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Economic growth remains below trend and inflation is declining across advanced economies. Some central banks have begun reducing policy interest rates. Imported inflation into New Zealand has declined to be more consistent with pre-pandemic levels. More >>

Reserve Bank Of New Zealand Explores New Techniques To Enhance Financial Stability Monitoring

Wednesday, 31 July 2024, 11:36 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Te Pūtea Matua has published two new Analytical Notes that investigate utilising new models and data sources to complement existing approaches to monitoring financial stability. More >>

Digital Cash: 10 Days Left To Make A Submission!

Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 4:00 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

We are in stage 2 of a multi-year project to consider the use of digital cash. We've developed some principles and design options – and we’re asking New Zealanders for their views on them. More >>

OCR 5.50% - Inflation Approaching Target Range

Wednesday, 10 July 2024, 2:18 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

The decline in inflation reflects receding domestic pricing pressures, as well as lower inflation for goods and services imported into New Zealand. Labour market pressures have eased, reflecting cautious hiring decisions by firms and an increased supply ... More >>

RBNZ Releases Statement Of Intent (SoI) And Statement Of Performance Expectations (SPE)

Thursday, 27 June 2024, 4:06 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

The Statement of Intent (SoI) covers the period 2024 to 2028 and the Statement of Performance Expectations (SPE) covers 2024/2025. More >>

Changes To Bank Disclosure Requirements, Including ‘Dual Reporting’

Wednesday, 26 June 2024, 11:37 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

On 30 June 2024, revisions to disclosure requirements for New Zealand incorporated registered banks come into effect. More >>

The Road Back To 2% Inflation: A Speech By RBNZ Chief Economist Paul Conway

Wednesday, 19 June 2024, 7:41 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Inflation spiked higher during the pandemic on a mix of supply and demand-related factors. Shortages of labour and materials, in an environment of high demand, were key in driving up inflation. More >>

New Business Expectations Survey: Design Proposals Following Consultation And Pilot

Monday, 17 June 2024, 10:21 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Tara-ā-Umanga Business Expectations Survey: Design proposals following consultation and pilot outlines our lessons learnt from this work and resulting design proposals for our new Business Expectations Survey, BES, Tara-ā-Umanga. More >>

Monetary Policy Announcement And Financial Stability Report Dates For Late 2025 And 2026

Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 11:22 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

11 June 2024 The Reserve Bank of New Zealand - Te Pūtea Matua has released the dates for publication of its quarterly Monetary Policy Statement (MPS), Monetary Policy Review (MPR) decisions and the 6-monthly Financial Stability Report (FSR). ... More >>

Reserve Bank Activates Debt-to-Income Restrictions

Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 11:36 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand - Te Pūtea Matua has confirmed the activation of Debt-to-Income (DTI) restrictions and loosening of Loan-to-Value Ratio (LVR) restrictions at the settings that we consulted on earlier this year. More >>

Finance And Expenditure Committee Meeting On Cash Use, Digital Cash And Community Cash Trials

Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 9:23 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Reserve Bank of New Zealand Director of Money and Cash Ian Woolford and Manager of Money and Cash Policy Robbie Taylor are due to appear before Parliament's Finance and Expenditure Committee on Wednesday, 29 May 2024 from 9:45am to 10:45am. They ... More >>

OCR 5.50% - Official Cash Rate To Remain Restrictive

Wednesday, 22 May 2024, 2:36 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Restrictive monetary policy has reduced capacity pressures in the New Zealand economy and lowered consumer price inflation. Annual consumer price inflation is expected to return to within the Committee’s 1 to 3 percent target range by the end of 2024. More >>

Deposit Takers Standards Open For Consultation

Thursday, 16 May 2024, 2:24 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

The Reserve Bank is consulting on policy proposals for new core prudential standards to be made under the Deposit Takers Act 2023 (DTA). More >>

Rural Towns Invited To Apply For Cash Service Trials As Challenges For Cash Users Grow

Friday, 3 May 2024, 2:16 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua is opening applications for towns wanting to trial either local cash depots with automated cash banking facilities that work with all banks, or a security van service. More >>

Financial System Robust To High Interest Rate Environment

Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 9:44 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

New Zealand’s financial system remains strong as it continues to adjust to the higher interest rate environment, Deputy Governor Christian Hawkesby says in releasing the May 2024 Financial Stability Report. More >>

Dwelling Insurance Pricing Becoming More Risk-based

Monday, 29 April 2024, 10:10 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Insurance makes an important contribution to New Zealanders’ financial and economic wellbeing, by spreading the cost of adverse events across time and policyholders, Reserve Bank Director of Financial Stability Assessment & Strategy Kerry Watt says. More >>

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