Review says Covid money help stayed on too long

Review says Covid money help stayed on too long

An independent review by Athanasios Orphanides and David Archer says the Reserve Bank was right to cut interest rates to 0.25% during Covid to support the economy. But it says help stayed too long, like leaving the heater on. The economy recovered faster than expected, and it took a year to turn support off.

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