New Zealand cuts rate for first time in more than four years, eyes further easing, Kiwi dollar plunges By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A view of an entrance to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand in Wellington, New Zealand, November 10, 2022. REUTERS/Lucy Craymer/File Photo

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s central bank cut its benchmark rate for the first time since March 2020 and announced further cuts in coming months, saying inflation was moving closer to its 1% to 3% target in a marked dovish tilt that prompted a sell-off in the dollar. The decision to cut … Read more