The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has left the official cash rate unchanged at its record low of 1.75 per cent.
Traders and economists had expected acting governor Grant Spencer to keep interest rates on hold and that was confirmed on Thursday morning.
The OCR has been unchanged since November 2016.
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