Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr. Photo / Mark MitchellOPINION:Reading the Reserve Bank's review of its response to the pandemic took me back to the summer of 2020/21. Housing-related data should be right up there with the indicators the Monetary Policy Committee closely monitors. That said, opinion is divided over what the housing market currently says about the Reserve Bank's fight against inflation. Is the Reserve Bank giving mortgage holders a large enough walloping to justify a slowdown in OCR hikes?

Source: New Zealand Herald November 14, 2022 22:21 UTC