New Zealand
World wide search for New Zealand's c bank chief
NEW ZEALAND - The Reserve Bank has appointed headhunter Signium International to scour the world for a new Governor.
RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement, May 2002
REPORT - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand on Wednesday published its Monetary Policy Statement for May 2002.
Carr's role settled at RBNZ
NEW ZEALAND - Rod Carr has been confirmed as Acting Governor of the Reserve Bank for the next six months, or until a permanent appointment has been made.
Advertisement for new governor of RBNZ
ADVERTISEMENT - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is seeking applications for the position of Governor. The position has been advertised both within New Zealand and offshore.
RBNZ raises Official Cash Rate to 5.5%
NEW ZEALAND - Reserve Bank of New Zealand Acting Governor Rod Carr justifies the bank's decision to increase the Official Cash Rate in a statement, and warns of further increases over the year ahead.
Hugh Fletcher appointed to NZ Reserve Bank board
NEW ZEALAND - Hugh Fletcher, the former head of Fletcher Challenge, has been appointed as a non-executive director of the Reserve Bank and Rod Carr has been confirmed as acting governor for up to six months, the New Zealand government announced today.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand News Release
NEWS RELEASE - New support provider for Austraclear/ESAS, 8 May.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand News Release
NEWS RELEASE - RBNZ Board begins process for finding new Governor, 29 April.
None so deaf - A central banker hit below the belt
FEATURE - When the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Helen Clark, is stuck in an awkward political corner she has taken to using a cheap rhetorical trick. She has borrowed it from Rob Muldoon. Unable to find anything substantive to say, she resorts to…
Brash walks into storm over interest rates
NEW ZEALAND - It did not take the New Zealand opposition's latest recruit - former New Zealand Reserve Bank governor Don Brash - long to learn that the rough and tumble of politics is a different world from the rarefied atmosphere of monetary policy…
RBNZ News Release
NEWS RELEASE - RBNZ Board begins process for finding new Governor, 29 April.
NZ central bank has six months to replace Brash
NEW ZEALAND - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand said in a statement released Monday that it will advertise the position of governor locally and overseas - a decision that leaves the door open for an external candidate to fill the role vacated by Don Brash…
Reserve Bank of New Zealand News Release
NEWS RELEASE - Brash resigns, 26 April.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand News Release
NEWS RELEASE - RBNZ: business as usual, 26 April.
New Zealand bank governor resigns
NEW ZEALAND - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand governor Don Brash has stepped down after 14 years in the top job to make a new career for himself as a politician.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand News Release
NEWS RELEASE - Official Cash Rate increased to 5.25 per cent, 17 April.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Bulletin, March 2002
REPORT - The Reserve Bank has released the March 2002 issue of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Bulletin, 5 April.
NZ central bank launches monetary policy game
NEW ZEALAND - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand Wednesday launched a Web-based simulation game that tests players' skills at controlling consumer price inflation.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand discussion papers
RESEARCH - Monetary policy and inflation forecasting with and without the output gap by Weshah Razzak, March 2002.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand News Release
NEWS RELEASE - OCR increased to 5 per cent, 20 March.
Arthur Grimes appointed to NZ c bank board
NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand's Finance Minister Michael Cullen said Wednesday that Arthur Grimes, one of the country's leading monetary policy specialists, had been appointed as a non-executive director of the Reserve Bank for a term of five years.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand News Release
NEWS RELEASE - The Reserve Bank today rejected the suggestion, made by ACT leader Richard Prebble, that the registration of Kiwibank involved any special treatment, 4 February.
Speech by Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor
SPEECH - In the speech titled 'An indebted people' Brash said that there are "encouraging" signs of improvement from the U.S. but Japan remains the biggest risk to the local economy.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand - News Release
NEWS RELEASE - Reserve Bank of New Zealand OCR unchanged at 4.75 per cent, 23 January.