Stay in your lane: Foreign Minister criticises new RBNZ Governor

New RBNZ Governor Anna Breman has signed a joint letter of support for Jerome Powell at the Federal Reserve from global central bankers, raising the ire of Foreign Minister Winston Peters.

The statement said Powell had served with integrity and focused on his mandate and an “unwavering

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Jonathan Mitchell Wed, 14 Jan 2026

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