Economic reports archive.
NZ fiscal accounts for the year to June 2019
The Government’s accounts for the June 2019 financial year remained in reasonable...
Preview of NZ CPI, September quarter 2019
We expect a 0.6% rise in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the September quarter...
Regional Roundup
The nature of New Zealand’s economic slowdown is evolving, and that’s affecting...
Balancing act
Falling business confidence supports our view that economic growth will be softer...
NZ Dairy Update
Last night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction resulted in little change to prices overall...
Q3 QSBO Review September 2019
September’s Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion pointed to a further softening...
Industry Insight: Metallic and non-metallic mineral products manufacturing
This report focuses on New Zealand’s metallic and non-metallic minerals...
The RBNZ kicks for touch
As expected, the Reserve Bank kept the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 1.00%...
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence
Households turned more pessimistic about conditions in the New Zealand...
RBNZ OCR Review, September 2019
The OCR Review was in line with our expectations, but less dovish than markets...
Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence
Regional economic confidence deteriorated for the third consecutive quarter...
Neither here nor there
Economic growth remains muted in New Zealand, though the June quarter GDP...