http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU1307/S00919.htm OCR unchanged at 2.5 percent Thursday, 25 July 2013, 9:05 am Press Release: Reserve Bank OCR unchanged at 2.5 percent Date 25 July 2013 The Reserve Bank today left the Official Cash Rate (OCR) unchanged at 2.5 percent. Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler said: “The global outlook remains mixed, with the euro area still in recession and signs of slower growth in China and Australia, but more positive recent indicators in the United States and Japan. Global debt markets have become more cautious due to uncertainty around the Federal Reserve’s anticipated exit from quantitative easing. [....]