WELLINGTON: New Zealand's central bank made no change to the nation's key 2.5 percent interest rate Thursday, ending a year of aggressive interest rate cutting to combat the global credit crunch and a domestic recession.
New Zealand remains in a recession that began in early 2008, the country's longest contraction in more than 30 years.
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