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There's a simple solution to banks baulking at the RBNZ's proposal for them to provide nationwide cash services for free, but a compromise is the likelier outcome

There's a simple solution to banks baulking at the RBNZ's proposal for them to provide nationwide cash services for free, but a compromise is the likelier outcome

Bank lobby group says RBNZ cash plans will increase the cost of banking for all New Zealanders

Bank lobby group says RBNZ cash plans will increase the cost of banking for all New Zealanders

Reserve Bank opens public consultation on a proposal that would require banks to provide a minimum level of cash services, including withdrawal, deposits and cash exchanging at a cost potentially of about $104 million a year

Reserve Bank opens public consultation on a proposal that would require banks to provide a minimum level of cash services, including withdrawal, deposits and cash exchanging at a cost potentially of about $104 million a year

Would New Zealand becoming a cashless society help combat 'the number one threat to national security?'

Would New Zealand becoming a cashless society help combat 'the number one threat to national security?'

In the Of Interest podcast, Governor Anna Breman says Reserve Bank 'will do what is best for the NZ economy and to reach our inflation target' even if it's an OCR hike in the election run-in

In the Of Interest podcast, Governor Anna Breman says Reserve Bank 'will do what is best for the NZ economy and to reach our inflation target' even if it's an OCR hike in the election run-in

Hilary Allen explains how dashed hopes for AI technology could trigger a dangerous chain reaction

Hilary Allen explains how dashed hopes for AI technology could trigger a dangerous chain reaction

Nouriel Roubini and Brunello Rosa think digital currencies are best understood as a form of evolution, not a break from existing institutions

Nouriel Roubini and Brunello Rosa think digital currencies are best understood as a form of evolution, not a break from existing institutions

Hilary Allen foresees grave risks from recent US legislation deregulating stablecoins - and from the ideology it reflects

Hilary Allen foresees grave risks from recent US legislation deregulating stablecoins - and from the ideology it reflects

Murray Grimwood says we are headed for a global one-off readjustment of life as we know it that will be of epic proportions - unless we respect basic physical laws

Murray Grimwood says we are headed for a global one-off readjustment of life as we know it that will be of epic proportions - unless we respect basic physical laws

Money has taken many forms over millennia; digital tokens are the latest. The IMF's Itai Agur reveals the large benefits of digital tokenisation - and the enormous risks they bring

Money has taken many forms over millennia; digital tokens are the latest. The IMF's Itai Agur reveals the large benefits of digital tokenisation - and the enormous risks they bring

New BIS research paper looks at the 'unique set of challenges' posed by stablecoins and outlines the potential required policy response

New BIS research paper looks at the 'unique set of challenges' posed by stablecoins and outlines the potential required policy response

Willem Buiter and Anne Sibert expect policy-induced inflation to drive nominal losses on outstanding US Treasuries

Willem Buiter and Anne Sibert expect policy-induced inflation to drive nominal losses on outstanding US Treasuries

Efficiency − or empire? How Elon Musk’s hostile takeover could end government as we know it

Efficiency − or empire? How Elon Musk’s hostile takeover could end government as we know it

Willem Buiter & Ebrahim Rahbari say negative interest rate policies may be a widely scorned monetary policy tool, but they are a necessary option in the balance of fiscal alternatives

Willem Buiter & Ebrahim Rahbari say negative interest rate policies may be a widely scorned monetary policy tool, but they are a necessary option in the balance of fiscal alternatives

Most survey respondents told the central bank they saw no need for digital cash and were worried about it being used to track private transactions

Most survey respondents told the central bank they saw no need for digital cash and were worried about it being used to track private transactions