New Zealand interest rate hike raises pressure on central banks over inflation

New Zealand interest rate hike raises pressure on central banks over inflation - short news


RBNZ could lift borrowing costs to 3% by 2023, economists say, as focus shifts to policymakers in US, UK and Europe

New Zealand’s central bank has lifted interest rates for the second time in as many months to 0.75%, with many forecasters expecting borrowing costs to rise to at least 2% by next year and possibly higher.

In a warning signal for central banks around the world as they struggle to contain inflationary pressures, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) raised the..


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source: The Guardian - 24.11.2021

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