Latest RBNZ News

Finding neutral: estimates of New Zealand’s nominal neutral interest rate – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
OCR 5.50% – Official Cash Rate remains unchanged – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
RBNZ Board member departing – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
RBNZ welcomes progress on whenua Māori lending – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Two new Monetary Policy Committee members appointed – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Guidance issued on managing climate-related risks – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Improving how we measure inflationary heat in the labour market – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Inflation and migration: Theory, evidence, and implications for the Monetary Policy Committee – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
RBNZ publishes assessment of Capital Review implementation – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Image of King Charles III to appear on New Zealand’s coins confirmed – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
A proportionality framework allows for diversity while promoting financial stability
New Zealand one step closer to Depositor Compensation Scheme
The use of credit risk weights for climate-related purposes – Bulletin article – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
New measures to build cyber resilience – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Monetary Policy Remains Restrictive
Changes to RBNZ Executive Leadership Team – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
The Monetary Policy Remit and 2% inflation – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Speech by Samantha Barrass to the Financial Services Council Outlook 2024
Reducing barriers for financial services
Importance of quality research and data
In retrospect: RBNZ’s support of financial market functioning at the onset of COVID-19
Consultation on DTI and LVR settings
Citibank NZ issued formal warning under AML/CFT Act – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Monetary Policy Remit amended – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Government renews RBNZ focus on inflation
Updated weights for Trade-Weighted Index – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
LVR restrictions have added to resilience – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Major banks compliant with RBNZ Outsourcing Policy – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Households tend to pay more attention to inflation when it is high – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Reserve Bank reminds retailers to train new cash handlers on fake note detection – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
New Zealand Government Bonds – through the pandemic and beyond – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Key liquidity policy review decisions announced – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Reserve Bank community cash trials to start next year – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Monetary policy to remain restrictive – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Building a balance sheet to support financial stability – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
RBNZ announces key decisions on review of policy for branches of overseas banks – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Westpac NZ strengthens business to support customers through challenging period
Financial system still adjusting to higher interest rates – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
New Zealand’s financial system resilience compares well with advanced economies’
Farmers facing heightened challenges – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
RBNZ releases Annual Report 2023 – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Official Cash Rate remains at 5.50% – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Final IPSA review policy consultation commences – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Stronger than expected GDP underlines confidence in economy
Liquidity: one word, three meanings – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Towards good governance in the financial system – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
RBNZ and FMA Governance Thematic Review outlines good practices and areas for improvement – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
Governance Thematic Review