{"id":440965,"date":"2026-10-28T10:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T03:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/rbnz-leaves-its-cash-rate-unchanged-they-were-expected-to-hike-440965\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T10:00:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T03:00:06","slug":"rbnz-leaves-its-cash-rate-unchanged-they-were-expected-to-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/rbnz-leaves-its-cash-rate-unchanged-they-were-expected-to-hike-440965\/","title":{"rendered":"RBNZ leaves its cash rate unchanged, they were expected to hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>I&#8217;ll have more to come on this separately &#8230; once I pick my jaw up off the floor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Background:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/investinglive.com\/central-banks\/all-5-major-nz-banks-expect-rbnz-to-hike-to-3-today-but-split-on-how-far-rates-will-go\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow\">All 5 major NZ banks expect RBNZ to hike to 3% today, but split on how far rates will go<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;font-stretch: inherit;font-size: 16px;line-height: inherit;font-size-adjust: inherit;vertical-align: baseline;border: 0;margin: 0 0 20px;padding: 0 0 0 19px;font-family: Inter, InterFallback, serif;text-indent: -3px;letter-spacing: normal;text-transform: none;word-spacing: 0;white-space: normal\">\n<li style=\"font-size-adjust: inherit;vertical-align: baseline;border: 0;margin: 0 0 4px;padding: 0\"><a target=\"_self\" class=\"article-link article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/investinglive.com\/central-banks\/preview-rbnz-set-to-lift-ocr-to-3-ahead-of-election-as-oil-and-weak-kiwi-fuel-inflation\/\" style=\"font-size-adjust: inherit;vertical-align: baseline;border: 0;margin: 0;padding: 0;cursor: pointer;text-decoration: none\" rel=\"follow\">Preview: RBNZ set to lift OCR to 3% ahead of election as oil and weak kiwi fuel inflation<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size-adjust: inherit;vertical-align: baseline;border: 0;margin: 0 0 4px;padding: 0\"><a target=\"_self\" class=\"article-link article-link\" href=\"https:\/\/investinglive.com\/central-banks\/nzier-shadow-board-majority-backs-25bp-rbnz-hike-to-3-as-oil-and-weaker-kiwi-bite\/\" style=\"font-size-adjust: inherit;vertical-align: baseline;border: 0;margin: 0;padding: 0;cursor: pointer;text-decoration: none\" rel=\"follow\">NZIER Shadow Board majority backs 25bp RBNZ hike to 3% as oil and weaker kiwi bite<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Breman\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                            This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll have more to come on this separately &#8230; once I pick my jaw up off the floor.\u00a0 &#8212; Background: All 5 major NZ banks expect RBNZ to hike to 3% today,&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-440965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440965","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=440965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}