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    The Reserve Bank's kept the Official Cash Rate unchanged -- at 0.25  percent

    The Reserve Bank's kept the Official Cash Rate unchanged -- at 0.25 percent


    It's stayed the same since March last year.

    The Large Scale Asset Purchase and Funding for Lending programme also remains unchanged.

    The central bank says the global economic outlook has continued to improve since Feburary, however economic uncertainty remains elevated.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Cricket:
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    National:
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    Politics:
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    International:
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    Environment:
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    Accident and Emergency:
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    International:
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    Cycling:
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