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Banks increase rates after OCR rise - so what's ahead?
RNZ 10 Jul 2026
The cash rate was increased by 25 basis points on Wednesday, taking it to 2.5 percent ....
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"Very likely": Reserve Bank expected to continue hiking OCR
NewstalkZB 09 Jul 2026
The Reserve Bank says more OCR hikes are "likely", but it doesn't know how many more will be needed, or when they're likely to happen. .
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Hold or hike? OCR call on a knife-edge
NewstalkZB 08 Jul 2026
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OCR raised to 2.5% and may go higher
Otago Daily Times 08 Jul 2026
Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman. Photo. RNZ. Gyles Beckford of RNZ. The Reserve Bank has raised the Official Cash Rate for the first time in more than three years to tackle inflation pressures, and signalled more increases this year ... .
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OCR up to 2.5% and could go higher
Otago Daily Times 08 Jul 2026
Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman. Photo. RNZ. Gyles Beckford of RNZ. The Reserve Bank has raised the Official Cash Rate for the first time in more than three years to tackle inflation pressures, and signalled more increases this year ... .
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'Helps everyone': RBNZ Governor explains why OCR hike necessary
NewstalkZB 08 Jul 2026
The Reserve Bank Governor says Kiwis will ultimately benefit from today's OCR hike - the first in more than three years.
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OCR Hike Shows We Must Cut The Waste To Grow The Country
Scoop 08 Jul 2026
When Government borrows and spends too much, it competes with mortgage holders and pushes pressure through the economy. Borrowers end up paying the price ....
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OCR Increased To 2.50% To Return Inflation To 2%
Scoop 08 Jul 2026
Global growth has been resilient to the effects of tariffs and conflict in the Middle East, largely because of strong AI-related investment and spending on defence and economic security ....
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Finance Minister Downplays Likelihood Of Further OCR Rises
Scoop 08 Jul 2026
With the Reserve Bank lifting the official cash rate, Finance Minister Nicola Willis is downplaying the likelihood of further rises this year ....
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What does OCR hike mean for home loans?
RNZ 08 Jul 2026
The official cash rate has risen by 25 basis points to 2.5 percent ....
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"Unknown factors": Finance Minister responds to OCR hike, rising oil prices
NewstalkZB 08 Jul 2026
The Finance Minister's again reiterating the volatility of oil prices as fighting resumes between the US and Iran. ... ... ... .
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