Economic reports archive.

NZ CPI preview, Q4 2018 – The mix matters

We expect a 0.1% rise in the December quarter CPI, with annual inflation holding...

17 Jan 2019 Economic data and RBNZ

The impact of the foreign buyer ban has really shone through in the latest housing...

17 Jan 2019 Housing

Dairy prices jumped 4.2% in last night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction. Add this to the...

16 Jan 2019 Agri

Confidence in the labour market rose strongly in December, reaching its highest...

16 Jan 2019 Confidence surveys

Business confidence rebounded from a nine year low in the December quarter...

15 Jan 2019 Economic data and RBNZ

The Reserve Bank surprised markets in December by proposing that banks...

15 Jan 2019 Economic data and RBNZ, Research papers

The New Zealand economy is into its eighth year of expansion, and another year of...

14 Jan 2019 Weekly Commentary

This report focuses on New Zealand’s winemaking industry which is concerned...

01 Jan 2019 Research papers, Industry

GDP rose by 0.3% in the September quarter, below expectations. We don’t expect...

20 Dec 2018 Economic data and RBNZ

New Zealand’s current account deficit widened to 3.6% of GDP in the year to...

19 Dec 2018 Economic data and RBNZ

Lamb producers have enjoyed strong prices of late. Looking ahead we expect to...

19 Dec 2018 Agri

Consumer confidence picked up again in December, shaking off its mid-year slump...

19 Dec 2018 Confidence surveys