WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand's central bank held the benchmark interest rate at 3.25% on Wednesday, noting near-term inflation risks, but said it expected to loosen monetary policy if price ...

Roger J Kerr sees more confidence around getting a resurging NZ economy in 2026. But overhanging that will be US jobs data ...

BENGALURU (Reuters) -New Zealand's central bank will likely cut its key interest rate twice more this year, taking it to 2.50%, according to a majority of economists polled by Reuters following the ...

New Zealanders have been much harder hit by interest rate rises than Australians since the pandemic, and one economist says the country would be in better shape if the Reserve Bank had followed the ...

Central banks in big economies are signalling a change of stance as the Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 30-year high on Friday.

Homeowners saw rates go down this year, as the base rate fell four times. Does 2026 hold further cuts from the Bank of ...

The central bank kept interest rates steady for a fifth straight meeting, despite badgering from President Trump. It has “made no decisions” on cutting rates at its next meeting, the Fed chair said.