RBNZ Interest Rate Decision is adopted every six weeks. The regulator's interest rate is used for loans issued to commercial banks. Establishing of an interest rate is one of the main monetary policy tools used by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand to regulate the strength of the national currency. An increase in the interest rate can have a positive effect on NZD quotes.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Interest Rate Decision
Last release
08 Apr 2026 02:00 GMT
Actual
2.25%
Forecast
—
Previous
2.25%
Next release
27 May 2026 02:00 GMT
Actual
Coming in 29 days
Forecast
—
Previous
2.25%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
08 Apr 2026
2.25%
—
2.25%
18 Feb 2026
2.25%
—
2.25%
26 Nov 2025
2.25%
—
2.50%
08 Oct 2025
2.50%
—
3.00%
20 Aug 2025
3.00%
—
3.25%
09 Jul 2025
3.25%
—
3.25%
28 May 2025
3.25%
—
3.50%
09 Apr 2025
3.50%
—
3.75%
19 Feb 2025
3.75%
—
4.25%
27 Nov 2024
4.25%
—
4.75%
08 Oct 2024
4.75%
—
5.25%
14 Aug 2024
5.25%
—
5.50%
10 Jul 2024
5.50%
—
5.50%
22 May 2024
5.50%
—
5.50%
10 Apr 2024
5.50%
—
5.50%
28 Feb 2024
5.50%
—
5.50%
29 Nov 2023
5.50%
—
5.50%
04 Oct 2023
5.50%
—
5.50%
16 Aug 2023
5.50%
—
5.50%
12 Jul 2023
5.50%
—
5.50%