New Zealand cuts rates a third time

10 September 2015

 

In a move which markets expected, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand cut its cash rate target by 25bps to 2.75%. The Bank said it did so as a reduction in the rate was “warranted by the softening in the economy and the need to keep future average CPI inflation near the 2% target midpoint”. The Bank also said some further easing “seems likely”. It is the third rate cut...

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