14 The set of choices for Te Pūtea Matua The Reserve Bank team is using international and domestic experience to assess the full suite of monetary policy tools available to New Zealand. Today we published a short document that outlines the framework we would follow if we had to use unconventional monetary policy tools.
There is a very strong case for substantially stepping up the quantum and improving the quality of development assistance. There are two aspects to this which we would like to stress. One, is the need to make allocation of development assistance to countries equitable. The guiding principles should be the incidence of poverty and the effectiveness of poverty reduction efforts.