What is a negative interest rate and how will it affect your KiwiSaver fund?

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You may have heard some discussions earlier this year about the possibility of New Zealand’s OCR (Official Cash Rate) to drop below zero. Currently, the OCR set by our Reserve Bank is very low at 0.25 and it has been decreasing since 2015. Negative interest rates is an unusual scenario, but it is likely to […]