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RBNZ Chief Economist Conway – OCR forecasts indicate another 75bp easing

Reserve Bank of New Zealand Chief Economist Paul Conway speaks in interview

  • NZD drop will boost export revenues
  • Output gap will help contain inflation pressures
  • OCR forecasts indicate another 75bp easing
  • Weaker New Zealand dollar will aid economic recovery
  • Willing to look through inflation uptick this year
  • Lowering OCR below neutral is part of the risk conversation
  • Currently sees no prospect of rate increases
  • Taking OCR below neutral is not the central projection

Conway media appearance after this week’s rate cut:

Conway taking a seat

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

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