New Zealand's central bank

The Reserve Bank manages monetary policy to maintain price stability, promotes the maintenance of a sound and efficient financial system, and supplies New Zealand banknotes and coins.

14 Sep 2016
NEWS  RBNZ MPS, OCR, FSR dates for 2017-2018
The Reserve Bank today announced the schedule for the release in 2017 and 2018 of its quarterly Monetary Policy Statements (MPS), the interim Official Cash Rate (OCR) reviews, and the six-monthly Financial Stability Reports (FSR).
05 Sep 2016
NEWS  Reserve Bank confirms nationwide restrictions on loans to property investors
The Reserve Bank today confirmed that new rules will restrict bank lending to residential property investors throughout New Zealand.
02 Sep 2016
NEWS  Foreign exchange and derivative turnover survey
New Zealand's foreign exchange market handled an average of US$10.6 billion per day in April 2016 according to a Reserve Bank survey released today.
01 Sep 2016
NEWS  Consistent approach to regulations and supervision has promoted robust banking system
The Reserve Bank says that its consistent principles and approach to banking supervision have helped create a strong, robust banking system.
31 Aug 2016
NEWS  Bulletin article traces history of prudential supervision
A Bulletin article published today provides a short history of the Reserve Bank’s prudential supervisory role, identifying a number of distinct shifts in the prudential supervision regime during the Reserve Bank’s history.
15 Sep 2016
M10  Housing
15 Sep 2016
15 Sep 2016
M1  Prices
15 Sep 2016
15 Sep 2016
M3  Investment
12 Sep 2016
09 Sep 2016
07 Sep 2016
05 Sep 2016

All data released at 3pm. Tables released daily, namely B1 Exchange rates, B2 Wholesale rates, D3 Open market operations and D12 Standing facilities, are not included in this list

Upcoming events

2016

22 Sep 2016 OCR announcement
10 Nov 2016
OCR announcement and Monetary Policy Statement media conference
30 Nov 2016 Financial Stability Report media conference
7-8 Dec 2016 4th Continuing Education in Macroeconometrics Workshop

2017

26-27 Jan 2017
Housing markets and macro-prudential policy workshop
9 Feb 2017
OCR announcement and Monetary Policy Statement media conference
23 Mar 2017 OCR announcement
11 May 2017
OCR announcement and Monetary Policy Statement media conference
31 May 2017 Financial Stability Report media conference
22 Jun 2017 OCR announcement
10 Aug 2017
OCR announcement and Monetary Policy Statement media conference
28 Sep 2017 OCR announcement
9 Nov 2017
OCR announcement and Monetary Policy Statement media conference
29 Nov 2017 Financial Stability Report media conference

For statistics publication dates see the Statistics release calendar