Reserve Bank of New Zealand Bulletin articles

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December 1992 (Vol 55, no 4)

Articles

An announced downward path for inflation (PDF 1,057KB)

By Peter Nicholl and David Archer
The rationale for announcing a target path for inflation

Accounting for the Reserve Bank's domestic bond portfolio (PDF 816KB)

Choosing the appropriate valuation method for a central bank's securities portfolio.

New Zealand resident money and credit aggregates (PDF 908KB)

By Alan Boaden, Economics Department
This article introduces the new resident-based money and credit aggregates.

Economic forecasts overview and summary table (PDF 436KB)

An overview of the Bank's economic forecasts released in September.

Survey of Expectations (PDF 677KB)

By Sean Comber and Sean Newman, Economics Department
This article presents the results from the December 1992 quarter Reserve Bank of New Zealand Survey of Expectations.

Speeches

Banking supervision - defining the public sector role (PDF 906KB)

A speech by Don Brash explaining the issues underlying a review of banking supervision policies

The exchange rate and monetary policy (PDF 1,116KB)

A speech by Don Brash commenting on the place of the exchange rate in New Zealand's monetary policy.

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