OCR cut, tariffs & turbulence: What does it mean for you?

Update: 2025-04-09

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Join ASB Senior Economist Chris Tennent-Brown and host Nigel Grant (Head of Wealth Product, ASB) as they unpack the latest shifts in the local and global economic landscape. They discuss the Reserve Bank’s OCR cut, the latest on US tariffs, and rising global uncertainty. Hear what all of this means for mortgage rates, term deposits and investors. Plus, how ASB has positioned portfolios to handle market volatility.

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