01725cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF005107 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451830361 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. New Zealand : 2008 Article IV Consultation; Staff Report; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008. 1 online resource (34 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students New Zealand has experienced a decade-long robust economic expansion, owing to its sound macroeconomic policies and structural reforms, but resource constraints have emerged. Executive Directors welcomed the policy settings, supported by the anticipated evolution of external and global developments. They noted that fiscal policy and tightened stance of monetary policy are appropriate. Directors noted that the financial sector remains sound. They also welcomed the steps taken by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) to review its liquidity policy for banks to encourage the diversification of funding sources. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2008/163 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2008/163/002.2008.issue-163-en.xml IMF e-Library