Economic reports archive.

Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence

Overall confidence in the labour market eased slightly in September...

26 Sep 2018 Confidence surveys

Six of eleven regions posted a deterioration in regional economic confidence...

25 Sep 2018 Confidence surveys

The economy fared better than expected in the June quarter, and more recent data...

24 Sep 2018 Weekly Commentary

We expect the RBNZ will leave the OCR unchanged at next week’s OCR Review...

21 Sep 2018 Economic data and RBNZ

The New Zealand economy grew even faster than expected in the June quarter...

20 Sep 2018 Economic data and RBNZ

New Zealand’s current account deficit increased to 3.3% of GDP in the year to...

19 Sep 2018 Economic data and RBNZ

Conditions for the undisputed heavy hitter of New Zealand’s primary sector, the dairy...

19 Sep 2018 Agri

Consumer confidence fell sharply in September, taking it to its lowest in six...

19 Sep 2018 Confidence surveys

A lot of the commentary on the New Zealand economy has turned decidedly gloomy...

17 Sep 2018 Weekly Commentary

This month Home Truths peruses the latest housing market statistics, sets the record...

17 Sep 2018 Housing

We’re expecting a 0.9% rise in June quarter GDP, a marked improvement from the...

13 Sep 2018 Economic data and RBNZ

The drivers of New Zealand’s economic growth are changing. As construction...

10 Sep 2018 Weekly Commentary