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RBNZ clearly don't want a strong currency – ING

The RBNZ ramped up its jawboning efforts by dropping the threat of FX intervention into the mix, notes the analysis team at ING.

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“Like the RBA, officials noted that a strong currency comes at an external disinflationary cost - which is undesirable at a time when domestic price pressures have also slowed down.”

“Despite the RBNZ's forward policy path pointing to a 3Q19 hike, markets continue to price in a 25bp policy increase 12 months earlier. PPI data (Wed) likely to test this hawkish assumption.”

 

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