RBNZ official cash rate decision

RBNZ OCR

Forecast

2.75

Actual

2.50

Date:

2025 Oct 08 - 1:00am

Description

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) holds monetary policy meetings seven times a year. These meetings include announcements of interest rate decisions and economic assessments that influenced the decisions

Preview Coverage

MNI RBNZ Preview-October 2025: How Much To Ease?

The RBNZ will ease but it is unclear whether it will be by 25bp or 50bp.

Oct-07 01:44

MNI RBNZ WATCH: MPC To Cut, Eyes 50 Basis Points

The RBNZ's MPC will deliver its latest OCR decision Wednesday.

Oct-03 06:53

Review Coverage

MNI RBNZ WATCH: MPC Strengthens Easing Bias With 50bp Cut

The RBNZ has delivered its latest OCR decision.

Oct-08 06:38

MNI RBNZ Review-October 2025: More Stimulus Likely Needed

The RBNZ cut rates 50bp to 2.5% in October and retained its easing bias.

Oct-09 03:53

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