{"id":437343,"date":"2026-09-02T09:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T02:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/rbnz-hike-cash-rate-by-25bp-as-expected-437343\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T09:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T02:00:09","slug":"rbnz-hike-cash-rate-by-25bp-as-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/rbnz-hike-cash-rate-by-25bp-as-expected-437343\/","title":{"rendered":"RBNZ hike cash rate by 25bp, as expected"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgba(33, 37, 41, 1); font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, \"Segoe UI\", Roboto, \"Helvetica Neue\", \"Noto Sans\", \"Liberation Sans\", Arial, sans-serif, \"Apple Color Emoji\", \"Segoe UI Emoji\", \"Segoe UI Symbol\", \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0; white-space: normal; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial'>Reserve Bank of New Zealand raise rates to 2.75% from 2.5% as was widely expected.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgba(33, 37, 41, 1); font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, \"Segoe UI\", Roboto, \"Helvetica Neue\", \"Noto Sans\", \"Liberation Sans\", Arial, sans-serif, \"Apple Color Emoji\", \"Segoe UI Emoji\", \"Segoe UI Symbol\", \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0; white-space: normal; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial'>I&#8217;ll have more to come on this separately, details and implications. Added, here is more:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/investinglive.com\/central-banks\/rbnz-lifts-ocr-to-2-75-says-gradual-tightening-reduces-risk-of-bigger-hikes-later\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow\">RBNZ lifts OCR to 2.75%, says gradual tightening reduces risk of bigger hikes later<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgba(33, 37, 41, 1); font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, \"Segoe UI\", Roboto, \"Helvetica Neue\", \"Noto Sans\", \"Liberation Sans\", Arial, sans-serif, \"Apple Color Emoji\", \"Segoe UI Emoji\", \"Segoe UI Symbol\", \"Noto Color Emoji\"; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0; white-space: normal; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial'>Background previews can be found here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/investinglive.com\/news\/economic-and-event-calendar-in-asia-wednesday-september-2-2026-rbzn-rate-hike-expected\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow\">Economic and event calendar in Asia Wednesday, September 2, 2026 &#8211; RBZN rate hike expected<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>                            This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reserve Bank of New Zealand raise rates to 2.75% from 2.5% as was widely expected.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll have more to come on this separately, details and implications. Added, here is more: RBNZ lifts&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":216,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-437343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/216"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}