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Monetary Policy Statement, 28 February 2024
The Monetary Policy Statement is published on our website and announced to financial markets at 2pm (NZT) and then emailed to our news subscribers and shared on our X/Twitter account. It can take a few minutes for information to appear on our website. The Monetary Policy Statement media conference starts at 3pm.
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- From nypost.com|Feb 27, 2024|2 comments
The death of British banking tycoon Jacob Rothschild could trigger a “Succession”-style battle between his heirs for his vast real estate and investment empire. Lord Rothschild, ...
- From rbnz.govt.nz|Feb 27, 2024
The Monetary Policy Committee today agreed to hold the Official Cash Rate (OCR) at 5.50%. Over the past year or so, the New Zealand economy has evolved broadly as anticipated by the Committee. Core inflation and most measures of inflation expectations have declined, and the risks to the inflation outlook have become more balanced. However, headline inflation remains above the 1 to 3 percent target band, limiting the Committee’s ability to tolerate upside inflation surprises. Restrictive monetary policy and lower global growth have contributed to aggregate demand slowing to better match the supply capacity of the New Zealand economy. With high immigration and weaker demand growth, capacity constraints in the New Zealand labour market have eased. However, recent high population growth is supporting aggregate spending, as evident in upward pressure on dwelling rents, for example. Internationally, global economic growth remains below trend and is expected to slow further during 2024. This subdued environment will support a further moderation in New Zealand’s import price inflation. The outlook for the China economy remains particularly weak relative to recent historical norms, with structural factors constraining longterm growth. A more general risk to global growth is that central banks may need to kee post:
RBNZ CONFIDENT CURRENT OCR LEVEL RESTRICTING DEMAND post:
RBNZ LIMITS ABILITY TO TOLERATE UPSIDE INFLATION SURPRISES AS HEADLINE INFLATION EXCEEDS TARGET BAND post:
RBNZ: OCR TO REMAIN RESTRICTIVE FOR EXTENDED PERIOD TO ENSURE DESIRED OUTCOME post: RBNZ MINUTES: RECENT DROPS IN CORE INFLATION AND BUSINESS INFLATION EXPECTATIONS ARE ENCOURAGING, BUT THEY REMAIN ABOVE THE 2 PERCENT MID-POINT OF THE COMMITTEE’S TARGET BAND.
- From rbnz.govt.nz|Feb 27, 2024
Over the past year or so, the New Zealand economy has evolved broadly as anticipated by the Committee. Core inflation and most measures of inflation expectations have declined, ...
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- From @LiveSquawk|Feb 27, 2024|14 comments
post: RBNZ’s Orr: New Zealand Economy Has Evolved ‘Broadly’ As Expected - C.Banks May Have To Hold Rates Higher Than Markets Expect - Discussed Rate Hike, But Strong Consensus That Rates Were Sufficient
- From home.saxo|Feb 27, 2024
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- From sbs.com.au|Feb 27, 2024
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