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RBNZ holds OCR at 2.25% as inflation outlook worsens 28th May 2026 /

RBNZ holds OCR at 2.25% as inflation outlook worsens

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has held the Official Cash Rate at 2.25%, while warning inflation pressures are expected to intensify in the near term amid ongoing global uncertainty and the impacts of the Middle East conflict.


Reserve Bank holds OCR at 2.25%, expects inflation 9th April 2026 /

Reserve Bank holds OCR at 2.25%, expects inflation

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s Monetary Policy Committee has kept the Official Cash Rate on hold at 2.25%.


Demand for NZ tourism could fall – Reserve Bank 24th March 2026 /

Demand for NZ tourism could fall – Reserve Bank

Reserve Bank Governor Dr Anna Breman says the Iran conflict could impact visitor demand for New Zealand.


OCR unchanged, inflation expected to fall 20th February 2026 /

OCR unchanged, inflation expected to fall

The benchmark Official Cash Rate remained unchanged by the Reserve Bank yesterday at 2.25%, with expectations headline inflation will return to the target 1%-3% band in the March 2026 quarter. 


Reserve Bank cuts OCR to 2.25% 27th November 2025 /

Reserve Bank cuts OCR to 2.25%

The Reserve Bank has reduced the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points to 2.25%.


OCR cut to 2.5%, possibility of more cuts 9th October 2025 /

OCR cut to 2.5%, possibility of more cuts

The Reserve Bank has cut the official cash rate by 50 basis points to 2.5%.