Published Oct 22, 2026, 6:56 PM ET · Updated 22 days ago · 1 source

New Zealand Likely Facing Pre-Election Rate Hike, Economists Say

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New Zealand’s central bank will need to move aggressively to raise interest rates if it wants to contain inflation, even if that means a hike just 10 days before a general election, economists say.