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RBNZ Interest Rate Decision

RBNZ Interest Rate Decision 17 August 2022

RBNZ Interest Rate Decision 17 August 2022: 3.0%, in line with the forecast and up from 2.5% in July 2022. It is the highest of the last 12 releases. It was released on Wed 17 Aug 2022 at 02:00 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
3.0%
Forecast
3%
The market consensus
Previous
2.5%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

In line with the forecast: If the OCR matches expectations, the NZD may move little on the number itself; the accompanying statement and projections can still drive a large move.

RBNZ Interest Rate Decision 17 August 2022: 3.0% against a 3% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
17 Aug 2022—3.0%3%2.5%
13 Jul 2022—2.5%2.5%2.0%
25 May 2022—2.0%2%1.5%
13 Apr 2022—1.5%1.25%1%
23 Feb 2022—1.0%1%0.75%
24 Nov 2021—0.75%0.75%0.5%
6 Oct 2021—0.5%0.5%0.25%
18 Aug 2021—0.25%0.5%0.25%
14 Jul 2021—0.25%0.25%0.25%
26 May 2021—0.25%0.25%0.25%
14 Apr 2021—0.25%0.25%0.25%
24 Feb 2021—0.25%0.25%0.25%
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