New Zealand - Consumer Prices (Q2)

We doubt the strength in inflation in Q2 will be maintained for long and we expect underlying inflation to remain below the mid-point of the RBNZ’s 1-3% target band for the foreseeable future. That’s why we expect the RBNZ to cut rates to 1.0% before the year is out.

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