The Reserve Bank of New Zealand says it expects its new FLP (coming in December) will lower rates on lending reasonably quickly

Headlines via Bloomberg, interviewing Asssitant Governor Hawkesby

  • RBNZ will respond if FLP does not deliver enough stimulus
  • can still use negative OCR as a policy tool if required
  • less stimulus now required than was thought in August
  • uncertainty wide, still some big downside risks