The 'Shadow Board' (NZIER's Monetary Policy Shadow Board is independent of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand)
- Says the Bank should keep the cash rate unchanged
Bloomberg with the headline
I'll see if I can dig up a link for more detail
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RBNZ this week ... timings:
- OCR announcement is due at 2000GMT Wednesday 8 February, which is Thursday local time in NZ
- Monetary policy Statement is also due at 20000GMT Wednesday
- Wheeler's press conference follows an hour later, 2100GMT Wednesday
- Wheeler appears before committee in parliament at 0010GMT Thursday 9 February 2017
I've posted some previews:
- RBNZ meet Thursday 9 February - preview (Goldman Sachs)
- RBNZ meet Thursday 9 February - preview (#2)
- Currency preview into the RBA & RBNZ this week: "AUD/NZD could head lower"