Reserve Bank of New Zealand expected to cut official cash rate (OCR) target by 50bp today, ...Middle East

the Reuters survey last week, February 10-13 showed 32 out of 33 expect 50 while 1 expects a 25bp rate cut

At its previous meeting, back in November of 2024, the RBNZ indicated it was still on a rate cutting path. Since then we've had Q4 inflation data with the headline well within the bank's 2 to 3% target range:

2.2% y/y is a little higher than was expected and is unchanged from Q3

ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: RBA cuts rates for the first time in four years

A 50bp cut from the RBNZ will drag the Bank's cash rate back under the RBA's and will be a negative for NZD against the AUD, at the margin.

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Recent inflation expectations data from the RBNZ are of little concern.

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

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