RBNZ Gov. Orr says the Bank can begin easing before inflation comes down to 2%

Central Banks
Eamonn Sheridan
22/05/2024 | 23:55 GMT
  • Encouraging comments from Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Orr

Orr speaking a Bloomberg TV interview

  • Can start to ease before inflation hits 2%
  • Don't want to risk inflation expectations blowout
  • Our patience on inflation hasn't run out
  • No one piece of data that policy will hinge on

Earlier:

  • RBNZ Governor Orr said the biggest risk we run is not getting inflation low and stable

Yesterday's policy decision and press conference:

  • ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: NZD jumped on a more hawkish RBNZ Statement

NZD/USD update:

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