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.
The Monetary Policy Handbook explains how monetary policy now works and how it contributes to the economy of New Zealand.
The Monetary Policy Committee decided to reduce the Official Cash Rate (OCR) to 1.5 percent in the Monetary Policy Statement.
The Reserve Bank is consulting on a proposal that bank owners bear a greater share of the risks to the financial system.
For statistics publication dates see the Statistics release calendar
Explore the financial strength of banks in New Zealand.
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