NZD tumbles after RBNZ sizeable OCR downgrade and discussions of a 50bp cut

  • A lot more dovish than most had expected here for the RBNZ
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The NZD is tumbling after the RBNZ surprised markets with a chunky downside revision to the OCR projection.

The Minutes revealed that there was also discussions of a 50 basis point cut, but the board decided on a 25 move.

NZD pairs tumbling

At the time of writing, the NZDUSD has taken out big support around the 0.8550 mark and is trading at its lowest level since April.

NZDUSD lower after RBNZ

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