Unexpected rate cut to 5.25% boosts New Zealand shares
- ONE GLOBE.NEWS
- Aug 20, 2024
- 1 min read
New Zealand's central bank unexpectedly cut interest rates to 5.25%, leading to a sharp rise in the NZX 50 share index. Meanwhile, the New Zealand dollar fell and two-year government bonds hit their lowest level since February 2023. However, experts warn that the tailwind for the stock market may not last.
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