Another 50 basis point hike in the OCR to 3%, with the Reserve Bank firmly focused on inflation developments. RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement, August 2022 • The Reserve Bank has increased the Official Cash Rate by another 50 basis points to 3%. The size of the move was universally expected by economists and financial markets. […]
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