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Critic Unmoved as Reserve Bank Faces Transparency Crisis

11/5/2025

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Reddell, a critic of the Reserve Bank, will not amend his article on Orr's resignation and will publish a New Zealand summary of Orr's departure in March.
Reddell's blog revealed transparency issues at the Reserve Bank, prompting an Ombudsman inquiry.
The Reserve Bank board faced concerns about Orr's conduct and trust, prompting Nicola Willis to call for chair's resignation.
Despite a disparagement agreement, Reddell continues to critique Reserve Bank policies.

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Story summary

Reddell, a critic of the Reserve Bank, will not amend his article on Orr's resignation and will publish a New Zealand summary of Orr's departure in March.
Reddell's blog revealed transparency issues at the Reserve Bank, prompting an Ombudsman inquiry.
The Reserve Bank board faced concerns about Orr's conduct and trust, prompting Nicola Willis to call for chair's resignation.
Despite a disparagement agreement, Reddell continues to critique Reserve Bank policies.