RBNZ chief economist Conway stated that cost pressures linked to the Middle East could affect inflation.

The entities involved

• Reserve Bank of New Zealand →

  central bank of New Zealand

  • Anna Breman serves as the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor and committee member, while the bank targets inflation.Sat 22:49
  • Personnel updates at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand detail roles for key economists and specific inflation risk judgments.Fri 03:29
• Middle East →

  geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran

  • A US Air Force base in Fairford, located near the Oxfordshire border, is being utilized due to actions in the Middle East.Mon 17:54
  • Authorities are investigating an incident at a base in Fairford, with possible links to Iran and Russia.Mon 17:54
• Conway →

  city in and county seat of Horry County, South Carolina, United States

  • Galaxy Productions is creating local attractions while the Little River Chamber promotes local tourism and events in Conway.Fri 15:12
  • The South Carolina Guard unit is operating in Conway to assist during disaster situations.Fri 08:54

Related events

• The Middle East conflict caused a rise in headline CPI inflation.Aug 25
• Tensions in the Middle East are impacting inflation figures, prompting expert warnings from Deloitte regarding the high alert status of the RBA.Aug 26
• Westpac is providing key inflation trend data to the RBA, influenced by the widening impact of the Iran conflict on the broader Australian economy.Jun 7
• Middle East tensions are causing economic fallout, leading to NAB surveys signaling growth slowdown and margin compression in Australia, while the RBNZ considers neutral rates for the NZ Dollar.Sep 8
• Conflict in the Middle East is driving inflation and cost increases, influencing central bank policy signals.Jun 7