Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) news

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) is New Zealand's central bank. Its primary function is to maintain monetary and financial stability. The RBNZ uses various monetary policy tools to influence economic activity and support sustainable economic growth in New Zealand.

RBNZ Meeting Preview: 25 bps Cut Expected. Will it be the Last Cut of 2025?

The RBNZ is set to cut rates by 25 bps. Will this be the last cut of 2025? With inflation still high but the economy slowing, the RBNZ faces a tough balancing act. Explore the potential scenarios for their decision and the crucial forward guidance. Technical analysis for NZD/USD and client sentiment data is also explored.

19-08-2025 23:17 GMT by Zain Vawda

The week ahead preview with RBNZ, Jackson Hole and oil on the radar

The week ahead brings key market drivers into focus with the RBNZ policy decision, the Fed Chair Powell's speech in the Jackson Hole symposium, and oil price developments on traders’ radars. Investors will watch whether the RBNZ signals a shift in monetary policy. Meanwhile, oil markets remain sensitive to geopolitical risks and supply dynamics, adding to potential volatility, especially on a possible peace deal between Russia and Ukraine.

19-08-2025 07:15 GMT by Kelvin Wong