New Zealand rate decision in December (Dec 8, 2026 meeting)
75%Hike 1-25bps
- Hike 1-25bps75%▲ 14
- Maintain current rate23%▼ 13
- Hike more than 25bps2%
2 more
- Cut 1-25bps1%
- Cut more than 25bps1%
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Reserve Bank of New Zealand rate decision in October (Oct 27, 2026 meeting)
Settled Maintain current rateA day before, traders gave it 5%: an upset.
The last odds before it closed
96%Hike 1-25bps
- ✓ Maintain current rate3%▼ 3
- Hike 1-25bps96%▲ 3
- Cut more than 25bps<1%
- Cut 1-25bps<1%
- Hike more than 25bps<1%
How the odds have moved
Hike 1-25bps: 68% on Oct 20, 96% now.
Each outcome's chance over time on Kalshi. The dots along the bottom are headlines about its subject: point at one to read it.
Why it moved
- Oct 26, 11 PM ETHike 1-25bps: 89% → 94%
No headline about it in the hours around this move.
- Oct 23, 10 PM ETHike 1-25bps: 80% → 87%
No headline about it in the hours around this move.
The biggest swings over the chart's period, each with the headlines about the market's subject published in the hours before it. News and odds moving together is not proof one caused the other.
Every outcome
| Outcome | Last odds | Day | Bid | Ask | Pays | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✗ Hike 1-25bps | 96% | 8.5K | ||||
| ✓ Maintain current rate | 3% | 11.7K | ||||
| ✗ Cut more than 25bps | <1% | 199 | ||||
| ✗ Cut 1-25bps | <1% | 2.6K | ||||
| ✗ Hike more than 25bps | <1% | 1.2K |
"Pays" is what a $1 stake returns if that outcome happens, at the price shown (before any fees). Bid and ask are the best prices to sell and buy "Yes".
The news: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Search ›- ASB tips higher mortgage rates despite Reserve Bank’s surprise holdSix-month fixed is cheapest, but economists expect every term to rise ASB economists expect mortgage rates to keep climbing across every term, even after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) unexpectedly left the official cash rate (OCR)…
- New Zealand central bank hits Westpac with charge over disclosure breachSYDNEY/WELLINGTON (Nov 6): The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) said on Friday that it hit the local unit of Westpac with a charge alleging it breached disclosure rules for the country's Depositor Compensation Scheme. The Depositor…
- BoE raises rates as Australia's RBA may pause hikesSeveral major central banks have raised interest rates recently, each at different stages of their tightening cycles. Policymakers are cautious of inflation, with interest rate outlooks influenced by Middle East conflict developments and…
- Bank of New Zealand gains home loan share as margins shrinkMore than half of 7,500-plus buyers were first-timers Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) grew its home loan book by $4.9 billion in the year to 30 September 2026, gaining market share for a fourth consecutive year even as competition pressured its…
- Australian and New Zealand dollars rise as US dollar weakens following midterm electionsThe Australian and New Zealand dollars strengthened on Thursday, November 5, benefiting from a weaker US dollar as investors continued to assess the implications of Democratic victories in the congressional elections. The New Zealand…
- NZD/USD Price Analysis: Struggles to make it through 100-SMA hurdle near 0.5650 on H4The NZD/USD pair gains positive traction for the second straight day on Thursday, building on the previous day's recovery from the 0.5575 area, or a three-week low. The momentum lifts spot prices to an over one-week high, around the…
- New Zealand Dollar's Recovery Against the Pound to Stay ShallowThe New Zealand dollar is recovering some of the ground it lost after Tuesday's jobs data as markets steady their bets on a December interest rate hike at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ). Markets cut the odds of a December hike to…
- New Zealand Banks Leave Floating Mortgage, On-Call Savings Rates Unchanged After RBNZ Hold, FMA SaysNew Zealand banks left their floating mortgage and on-call savings rates unchanged following the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's October monetary policy review, with the official cash rate maintained... New Zealand Banks Leave Floating…
- Revolut gains New Zealand banking licence; lending growth lifts Grab’s financial services earningsThe Asian Banker From banker to insurer - Dennis Tan’s transition to impacting lives at Prudential Singapore Revolut gains New Zealand banking licence; lending growth lifts Grab’s financial services earnings Retail Finance Weekly: Digital…
- New Zealand Dollar firms on USD weakness despite highest NZ jobless rate in 11 yearsNZD/USD rebounds on Wednesday, trading around 0.5620, up 0.19% on the day at the time of writing. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) benefits from a broad weakening of the US Dollar (USD) following the US midterm elections, allowing the pair to…
- NZ unemployment hits 11-year highJobless rate rises to 5.7% while wage growth trails inflation New Zealand’s unemployment rate rose to 5.7% in the September quarter as employment unexpectedly fell and wage growth stayed well behind inflation, according to new Stats NZ…
- Mortgage arrears hit lowest level since 2022 as approvals slideHome loan enquiries rise 14% but new mortgage approvals fall, Centrix finds New Zealand mortgage arrears are at their lowest level in almost four years, but approvals of new home loans have fallen sharply, despite more borrowers shopping…
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