RBNZ MPS/OCR and FSR dates for 2012-13

Following is the Reserve Bank’s schedule for the release of its quarterly Monetary Policy Statements, the intervening Official Cash Rate reviews, and the six-monthly Financial Stability Reports. The schedule covers 2012 and, provisionally, the first half of 2013.

Each Monetary Policy Statement includes within it an OCR announcement. Each announcement will be made at 9.00 am on the day concerned. The schedule includes the first six months’ for the following year, to assist financial markets’ planning, but these 2013 dates are provisional, subject to confirmation in August 2012.

Monetary Policy Statement/ OCR

2012
26 January	OCR announcement
8 March	Monetary Policy Statement
26 April	OCR announcement
14 June	Monetary Policy Statement
26 July	OCR announcement
13 September	Monetary Policy Statement
25 October	OCR announcement
6 December	Monetary Policy Statement

2013
31 January	OCR announcement
14 March	Monetary Policy Statement
24 April	OCR announcement
13 June	Monetary Policy Statement

Financial Stability Report

2012 9 May
7 November

2013
8 May

The Bank reserves the right to change this schedule, if required, due to unexpected developments. In such an event, markets and the media will be given as much warning as possible.