The RBNZ is expected to leave the OCR untouched at 5.5 percent on Wednesday.
The last time the Reserve Bank didn't raise the OCR at a formal review point was in August 2021.
BusinessDesk managing editor Pattrick Smellie says one NZIER expert predicted an increase, but he'd be surprised if went up.
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