The Reserve Bank of New Zealand Monetary Policy meeting is this week

Reuters poll:

  • All 26 economists polled see RBNZ holding cash rate at record low 1.75%
  • 15 of 16 economists surveyed forecast steady rate outlook this year, one sees a cut

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Earlier from NZ today:

  • Westpac remarks on NZ Inflation Expectation data
  • NZ 2 year inflation expectations for Q1: 1.92% (prior 1.68%)
  • NZ Monthly Economic Indicators January 2017
  • RBNZ news - Governor Wheeler to retire in September when his term ends

And, yet to come:

  • NZD traders - the fun don't be done. GDT auction in London time today.

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Reserve Bank of New Zealand meeting this week:

  • OCR announcement is due at 2000GMT Wednesday 8 February, which is Thursday local time in NZ
  • Monetary policy Statement is also due at 20000GMT Wednesday
  • Wheeler's press conference follows an hour later, 2100GMT Wednesday
  • Wheeler appears before committee in parliament at 0010GMT Thursday 9 February 2017

I've posted some previews:

  • RBNZ meet Thursday 9 February - preview (Goldman Sachs)
  • RBNZ meet Thursday 9 February - preview (#2)
  • Currency preview into the RBA & RBNZ this week: "AUD/NZD could head lower"
  • (more) NZIER's Shadow Board recommends the RBNZ hold the OCR steady