Reserve Bank expected to cut the official cash rate - but by how much?

New Zealand delivers outsized cut, bringing policy rate to over 3-year low in bid to boost growth

The RBNZ said the decision was due to "significant spare capacity" in the economy, pointing out that economic activity was weak in the middle of 2025.

NZ central bank cuts rates, flags more easing

The New Zealand dollar has tumbled after central bank slashed its benchmark rate by 50 basis points to 2.50 per cent and kept the door open for further easing.

New Zealand Dollar Slumps After RBNZ Surprises With Outsized Cut

New Zealand’s dollar and bond yields dropped after the central bank surprised the market with a larger-than-usual interest rate cut and signaled more reductions.

RBNZ poised to slash cash rate as bets on 50-point move climb

New Zealand's central bank is expected to cut interest rates this week, with economists divided over how aggressively it will respond to the weak economy.

Reserve Bank expected to cut the official cash rate - but by how much?

The Reserve Bank will deliver its latest Monetary Policy Review at 2pm today and is widely expected to cut the Official Cash Rate. But economists are divided...

Economy 'spinning in the mud' - 50 point cut to the OCR 'needed'

A 50 basis-point cut to the Official Cash Rate would not be difficult to justify, economist says, as long-running NZIER Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion shows falling confidence in September quarter