close
MENU
Politics
6 mins to read

The Reserve Bank’s dilemma over its Covid-19 response

Interest rate lift tipped for next year.

Brent Edwards Mon, 22 Feb 2021

No one is expecting the Reserve Bank to change its monetary policy settings on Wednesday but there is a quietly growing view that it will need to start raising interest rates next year.

Most interest in the bank’s monetary policy statement (MPS) will be in what it foreshadows about its actions

Want to read more? It's easy.

Choose your best value subscription option

Student

Exclusive offer for uni students studying at a New Zealand university (valued at $499).
Individual
Group membership
NBR Marketplace

Yearly Premium Online Subscription

NZ$499.00 / yearly

Monthly Premium Online Subscription

NZ$44.95 / monthly

Smartphone Only Subscription

NZ$24.95 / monthly

Premium Group Membership 10 Users

NZ$350+GST / monthly

$35 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 20 Users

NZ$600+GST / monthly

$30 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 50 Users

NZ$1250+GST / monthly

$25 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 100 Users

NZ$1875+GST / monthly

$18.75 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Yearly Premium Online Subscription + NBR Marketplace

NZ$499.00 / yearly

Already have an account? Login
Brent Edwards Mon, 22 Feb 2021
Contact the Writer: brent@nbr.co.nz
News tip? Question? Typo? Let us know: editor@nbr.co.nz
© All content copyright NBR. Do not reproduce in any form without permission, even if you have a paid subscription.
The Reserve Bank’s dilemma over its Covid-19 response
Politics,
86422
true