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RBNZ Delivers Back-to-Back Rate Hikes to Curb Inflation

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What happened New Zealand’s central bank raised its key interest rate for a second straight meeting, aiming to shift to less stimulatory settings in an effort to head off inflationary pressures.
The headline split Bloomberg - Economics frames it as "RBNZ Delivers Back-to-Back Rate Hikes to Curb Inflation". Channel NewsAsia frames it as "BOJ's Takata urges nimble rate hikes to counter inflation pressures".
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Bloomberg - EconomicsNews report · Sep 2, 2:05 AM

RBNZ Delivers Back-to-Back Rate Hikes to Curb Inflation

New Zealand’s central bank raised its key interest rate for a second straight meeting, aiming to shift to less stimulatory settings in an effort to head off inflationary pressures.

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