New Zealand - Bank starts contemplating more rate cuts

While recent events have increased the chances that interest rates will be cut from 2.5% now to 2.0%, as we have been expecting for some time, we think that the Reserve Bank of New Zealand will hold fire at the policy meeting on Thursday 28th January. However, the statement may acknowledge the growing likelihood that interest rates have yet to reach a floor.  

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