The fall back in CPI inflation towards the bottom of the RBNZ’s 1-3% target range in the first quarter was partly due to government decisions rather than economic forces, but it nonetheless highlights that price pressures probably won’t prompt the RBNZ to raise interest rates until late in 2019.
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