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Explained: How did markets react to the OCR cut?

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 20 Aug 2025, 8:10pm
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Explained: How did markets react to the OCR cut?

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 20 Aug 2025, 8:10pm

The Reserve Bank cut the OCR by 25 basis points to three percent today, but the markets still saw some surprises.

Today's cut was divisive, with 2 of the 6 committee members voting for a 50 basis point cut.

Remy Morgan from Milford Asset Management explained further.

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