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NZD/USD Analysis for Oct. 26, 2026: Key Levels to Watch for the RBNZ and FOMC Decisions

By Niko1 min readBaby Pips
NZD/USD Analysis for Oct. 26, 2026: Key Levels to Watch for the RBNZ and FOMC DecisionsNZD/USD Analysis for Oct. 26, 2026: Key Levels to Watch for the RBNZ and FOMC Decisions

The RBNZ may raise interest rates on Wednesday, while the Fed would probably hold. Can a rate hike lift the Kiwi off that floor, or does the long downtrend take over again?

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) may raise interest rates on Wednesday. The U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed) decides 17 hours later and probably holds. NZD/USD trades a few pips above a price floor that has stopped its big drops since 2022. Can a rate hike lift the Kiwi off that floor, or does the long downtrend take over again?