Roosting chorus: RBNZ embargo breach
Reserve Bank launches inquiry after MPS embargo was breached by 45 mins; Pre-Christmas travel bubble with Australia dead as South Australia goes back into lockdown; China says NZ tripe had Covid on it
TLDR: Good evening. The Reserve Bank launched an independent inquiry this afternoon into how it accidentally sent details of its new money-printing and lending programme to non-banks 45 minutes before the 2pm embargoed release of the bank’s November Monetary Policy last Wednesday. The bank banned media lockups four years ago after a journalist breached …
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