Reserve Bank Governor of New Zealand

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The Reserve Bank Governor of New Zealand is the chief executive and chief monetary policymaker of the country’s central bank, responsible for maintaining price stability and overseeing the financial system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf central bank governor role ⓘ
public office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction New Zealand ⓘ
appointedBy Minister of Finance of New Zealand ⓘ
New Zealand Government ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
firstHolder Leslie Lefeaux ⓘ
hasDomain central banking ⓘ
financial regulation ⓘ
monetary economics ⓘ
hasPower set Official Cash Rate recommendations or decisions (subject to current governance framework) ⓘ
hasResponsibilityUnder Remit for Financial Policy ⓘ
Remit for Monetary Policy ⓘ
hasTitle Governor ⓘ
headOf Reserve Bank of New Zealand ⓘ
inception 1934 ⓘ
jurisdiction New Zealand financial system ⓘ
legalBasis Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1989 ⓘ
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 2021 ⓘ
memberOf Council of Financial Regulators (New Zealand) ⓘ
nativeLabel Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand ⓘ
officeHolder Adrian Orr ⓘ
officeHolderStartTime 2018-03-27 ⓘ
officeLocation Reserve Bank of New Zealand building, Wellington ⓘ
Wellington ⓘ
partOf New Zealand public service ⓘ
Reserve Bank of New Zealand ⓘ
reportsTo New Zealand Parliament (via accountability mechanisms) ⓘ
responsibleFor currency issuance oversight ⓘ
foreign reserves management oversight ⓘ
implementing monetary policy ⓘ
macroprudential policy implementation ⓘ
maintaining price stability ⓘ
overseeing the financial system ⓘ
oversight of non-bank deposit takers ⓘ
prudential supervision of banks ⓘ
prudential supervision of insurers ⓘ
roleIn financial stability policy of New Zealand ⓘ
monetary policy of New Zealand ⓘ
seat Wellington ⓘ
subordinateTo Board of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand ⓘ
Minister of Finance of New Zealand (in terms of accountability framework) ⓘ
symbolizes independence of monetary policy in New Zealand ⓘ
termLength 5 years ⓘ
termRenewable true ⓘ
worksWith New Zealand Financial Markets Authority ⓘ
New Zealand Treasury ⓘ

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Minister of Finance of New Zealand → collaboratesWith → Reserve Bank Governor of New Zealand ⓘ
Reserve Bank Governor of New Zealand → nativeLabel → Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand ⓘ
linked to: Reserve Bank Governor of New Zealand