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RBNZ Starts Cautious Tightening

137 Views08 Jul 2026 17:41
The RBNZ’s 25bp hike to 2.50% begins a cautious tightening phase, disappointing a dovish skew to the consensus. It preserves a bias to raise rates again as it battles persistent inflation.
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  • Policy Signal and Surprise
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  • Risk Balance and the Neutral Rate
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