Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ)
Senior Fed officials differ on taper
Powell stands firm, but two regional presidents suggest a sooner-than-later approach
RBNZ calls halt to quantitative easing
Central bank has bought considerably less than its NZ$100 billion limit
RBNZ to consider CBDC as cash use declines
Assistant governor says trust in financial system may be weakened by fall in cash use
Charles Goodhart on inflation targets, financial stability and the role of money
LSE professor says AIT a mistake, independence under threat amid inflation surge and climate stress tests unconvincing
Fed extends nine dollar swap lines to year’s end
Federal Reserve established liquidity arrangements with foreign partners at start of pandemic
RBNZ gains tool to curb house price rises
Government approves debt-to-income limits to address hot housing market
Multiple expectations test communications
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s communications are being tested, says Mike Hannah
Financial sector still a headache for central bank modellers
Macro-financial links are difficult to integrate into key models. But some central banks are making breakthroughs
RBNZ’s Orr admits ‘shortfalls’ on cyber security
But KPMG report also lays blame on vendor for delays in pushing out critical software update
The importance of diversity when selecting banknote icons
Inclusion and diversity were important factors for the country’s 1992–93 banknote redesign
RBNZ gains new FMI oversight powers
Central bank and FMA will be able to set standards for systemically important infrastructures
RBNZ does not have ‘adequate’ AML/CFT resource – FATF report
New Zealand central bank needs more AML/CFT resources and tougher penalties
Australia, Canada and New Zealand form network for indigenous inclusion
Ottawa will host symposium on indigenous economics later this year
Supporting Pacific islands should be ‘strategic priority’ for banks – Orr
RBNZ governor says banks must show ‘courage’ and provide services through good times and bad
Navigating the hazards of inequalities
Inequality poses a serious challenge for central bank communications, says Mike Hannah
RBNZ eases dividend restrictions
Deputy governor says NZ economy has rebounded more strongly than expected
RBNZ stresses need for clarity on climate disclosures
Taxonomies need to be harmonised and disclosure frameworks reviewed
Payments and market infrastructure development – wholesale: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
NZ central bank has embraced major payments infrastructure changes to reduce risk and future-proof country’s payments landscape
Lifetime achievement: Charles Goodhart
LSE and BoE veteran has influenced central banking policy practices and frameworks all around the world
RBNZ winds back pandemic liquidity support
Use of two facilities has been “very low” in the last six months, RBNZ official says
RBNZ to support government housing objectives
New Zealand finance minister changes central bank’s monetary and financial policy remits
New Zealand’s banking system operationally ready for negative rates
Central bank will lower rates below zero lower bound if required, MPC says
Evidence of central bank research bias is ‘mixed’ – RBA paper
Results contrast with another recent study that found bias in research on QE
Earlier disclosure by third party could have prevented data breach – Orr
RBNZ could have avoided breach if patch had been deployed sooner, governor says