Is Ian Harper hawkish or dovish?

Ian Harper is a permanent on the Monetary Policy Board. Ian Harper reads hawkish on interest rates, with a +2.1 score on a −3 to +3 scale. Last scored policy remark: 2 June 2026.

Based on policy remarks through .

No scored policy remark in the past 45 days.

Current reading

Ian Harper is hawkish, at +2.1 on the −3 to +3 scale.

Permanent voter. External MPC member; veteran economist and former Harper Review chair. Long-run supply-side and competition lens.

Recent policy remarks

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