More rate hikes to come in New Zealand

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) raised its policy rate by 25bp for the third straight meeting today, as it continued the process of returning rates to more normal levels. We doubt that a downturn in the housing market will prevent the RBNZ from hiking further over the rest of the year. 

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