Reserve Bank

The Government has decreed the Reserve Bank will now have to take house prices into account when making its decisions.

The Finance Minister, Grant Robertson, suggested this course of action last… Audio

Cyber crime is continuing to rise. Last year, the government received 5712 reports of cyber incidents which cost mostly small businesses $14.2 million. NZ Tech chief Graeme Muller offers the top three… Audio

On the Sunday Panel this morning we're joined by Dr Ella Henry, the Director of Maori Advancement at the Auckland University of Technology's Business School, and Chris Wikaira, a director of the… Audio

Dr Grant Morris looks back at the history of New Zealand's Reserve Bank and its governors. Audio

The Reserve Bank has been caught up in a political storm over the housing crisis. Is it really the Bank's fault that the levers it pulls have seen prices spiral out of control?   Audio

For the first time, Auckland's median house price has hit $ 1 million. The Real Estate Institute data for October, just realeased, shows the median house price in our biggest city has jumped by more… Audio

Reserve Bank Assistant Governor Christian Hawkesby tells The Panel what this means in practice. Audio

Former RBNZ economist Michael Reddell offers his analysis of the Monetary Policy Statement and explains why Kiwis need to be looking to stronger private sector investment in the long-term economic… Audio

There is a question mark over the future of coins due to the twin effects of digital technology and inflation reducing coin values. Andrew Clifford, president of the Numismatic Society of… Audio

International economist and author Steve Keen and former Reserve Bank economist Michael Reddell join the show to discuss the post-Covid-19 economic prospects for New Zealand and the trans-Tasman… Audio

The Reserve Bank and other government agencies are talking to banks and business groups about possible government backing for loans to businesses. Audio

The Reserve Bank's stepped in with more economic support through a 30-billion dollar buy back of government bonds. Audio

The Reserve Bank has announced it will buy back up to 30-billion dollars worth of government bonds to further boost the economy.

The move, known as quantitative easing, is aimed at giving more funds… Audio

The Reserve Bank is to buy back up to $30 billion of government bonds to give further support to economy.

RNZ business editor Gyles Beckford speaks to Corin Dann. Audio

The Reserve Bank looks set to announce an emergency rate cut.

The central bank has said it will make an announcement at eight o'clock this morning with a news conference later in the morning.

RNZ… Audio

Near zero or negative interest rates shouldn't make much difference for consumers and households, according to the Reserve Bank. Audio

Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about how Australian ministers are still grumbling about Jacinda Ardern's blast at Scott Morrison over Kiwi deportees, Australia's Reserve… Audio

The Reserve Bank remains cautious about the development and recognition of crypto-currencies. Audio