Jarrod Kerr: Kiwibank Chief Economist warns that early OCR increases could be counterproductive
From The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Published 4/14/2026
From The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Published 4/14/2026
There's division among economists regarding how soon the Reserve Bank should start raising the Official Cash Rate. Many now expect the bank to bring forward OCR hikes, with ANZ forecasting three before the election. But Kiwibank Chief Economist Jarrod Kerr warns that could be reckless…
