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Aiming For Great And Best For Te Pūtea Matua
Friday, 21 February 2020, 12:10 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Te Pūtea Matua, is evolving so it is well positioned to respond to new challenges, risks, and opportunities, Governor Adrian Orr said in a speech today. Speaking at Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce in Christchurch, ... More >>
2018-19 Financial Review Of TheReserve Bank Of New ZealandOpening Statement
Wednesday, 19 February 2020, 12:00 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s Governor Adrian Orr is delivering an opening statement today at the Finance and Expenditure Committee (FEC) hearing of the 2018 - 19 Financial Review of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. Read the opening statement ... More >>
Kaitikitanga: Te Ao Māori O Te Pūtea Matua - Guardianship: The Māori World View Of The Reserve Bank
Friday, 14 February 2020, 10:16 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Building its understanding of Te Ao Māori will result in the Reserve Bank better serving Aotearoa New Zealand, said Assistant Governor, Christian Hawkesby. Speaking at the Mana Taiao Raising Māori Investment Capability conference in Tauranga yesterday, ... More >>
Official Cash Rate Remains At 1.0 Percent
Wednesday, 12 February 2020, 2:11 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Monetary Policy Committee has decided to keep the Official Cash Rate (OCR) at 1.0 percent. Employment is at or slightly above its maximum sustainable level while consumer price inflation is close to the 2 percent mid-point of our target range. ... More >>
Council of Financial Regulators sets work priorities
Friday, 29 November 2019, 2:09 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Council of Financial Regulators (CoFR) has announced its work priorities for the coming year. More >>
Capital Review submissions to be released
Thursday, 27 June 2019, 1:45 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Reserve Bank will on Monday 1 July 2019 release submissions plus a Summary Document on the fourth consultation paper in its Capital Review, which proposes several measures to ensure a safer banking system for New Zealanders. More >>
What's the future for cash in New Zealand?
Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 1:15 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
If cash becomes less accepted and available as a means of payment, then the Reserve Bank says that New Zealanders who are already left out of the banking or digital worlds may be severely disadvantaged. More >>
The Journey of Te Pūtea Matua: Our Tāne Mahuta
Monday, 24 September 2018, 12:19 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Journey of Te Pūtea Matua: Our Tāne Mahuta Te Pūtea Matua is the Māori name for the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. This article presents a broad picture of Te Pūtea Matua’s heritage, role, and interdependencies both within the Bank and economy-wide. ... More >>
Armistice Day coin orders open to the public
Monday, 3 September 2018, 10:37 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
NEWS RELEASE 3 September 2018 From today you will be able to pre-order a limited number of the newly minted Armistice Day coin for delivery in October, right in time for Armistice Day. The new coin is a legal tender, coloured, circulating 50c piece. ... More >>
Hold history in your hand
Monday, 27 August 2018, 10:34 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Hold history in your hand with one of the legal tender coloured circulating fifty-cent coins, minted to commemorate the centennial of Armistice Day, 11 November, when the First World War ended. Over 100,000 New Zealanders fought in that war, and more than ... More >>
Migration and Business Cycle Dynamics
Friday, 10 August 2018, 11:30 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
A new discussion paper (attached) on modelling the cyclical effects of migration flows in general equilibrium, authored by Christie Smith and Christoph Thoenissen, has been published on the Bank’s website. More >>
Managed exit from Reserve Bank Wellington building
Friday, 10 August 2018, 10:38 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Reserve Bank is vacating its Wellington building for about three months so it can remediate asbestos issues. More >>
Official Cash Rate unchanged at 1.75 percent
Thursday, 9 August 2018, 9:09 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Tena koutou katoa, welcome all. The Official Cash Rate (OCR) remains at 1.75 percent. We expect to keep the OCR at this level through 2019 and into 2020, longer than we projected in our May Statement. The direction of our next OCR move could be up or ... More >>
Reserve Bank states bank capital preferences
Friday, 6 July 2018, 10:19 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Reserve Bank today published their in-principle decisions on capital requirements for registered banks. This is part of a thorough review of capital adequacy in the New Zealand banking system. More >>
Auckland Grammar wins Monetary Policy Challenge
Thursday, 5 July 2018, 4:52 pm | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Auckland Grammar has been named the national winner of the 2018 Reserve Bank of New Zealand Monetary Policy Challenge. Mount Albert Grammar placed second and Macleans College came third. More >>
Official Cash Rate unchanged at 1.75 percent
Thursday, 28 June 2018, 9:33 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Official Cash Rate (OCR) will remain at 1.75 percent for now. However, we are well positioned to manage change in either direction – up or down – as necessary. More >>
Reserve Bank digital currency – too early to say
Tuesday, 26 June 2018, 11:12 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
A speech delivered today by Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Geoff Bascand gives the Bank’s position on issuing an official digital currency, and the verdict, “not now”. More >>
Reserve Bank outlines priorities in Statement of Intent
Tuesday, 26 June 2018, 9:13 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Reserve Bank's vision of being A Great Team – Best Central Bank underpins the Bank's Statement of Intent for 2018-2021. More >>
Monetary Policy Challenge national finalists announced
Wednesday, 6 June 2018, 9:41 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Teams from six secondary schools have been chosen as finalists in the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Challenge. More >>
Banking culture in the spotlight
Wednesday, 30 May 2018, 10:23 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
New Zealand’s financial system remains sound. The banking system holds sufficient capital and liquidity buffers, guided by our prudential regulatory requirements. These buffers reduce New Zealand banks’ exposure to adverse shocks. More >>