Economic reports archive.
Fortnightly Agri Update
Dairy prices fell sharply in last night’s GDT auction. While we had been expecting...
NZIER Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion, June 2018
NZ business confidence fell sharply in Q2. The underlying details of the release...
Pick ‘n’ mix
There was further evidence last week that conditions in the New Zealand economy...
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence
The Westpac-McDermott Miller Employment Confidence Index rose 1.5 points...
Uncertainty reigns: RBNZ OCR Review, June 2018
The Reserve Bank reiterated that the OCR is expected to remain low, but gave no...
Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence
Six of eleven regions posted an improvement in regional economic confidence...
Taking stock
Last week’s GDP figures provided more evidence that the New Zealand economy...
Red herring: Preview of the RBNZ’s OCR Review
We expect the RBNZ to repeat its main message that the OCR is expected to...
NZ Q1 GDP review – Slow news day
New Zealand’s GDP rose by 0.5% in the March quarter, in line with market...
Home Truths
This month, Home Truths takes a closer look at how various possible tax changes would...
NZ current account, Q1 2018 – Better next time
The current account deficit widened to 2.8% of GDP in March. Exports fell sharply...
Fortnightly Agri Update
While New Zealand’s deer industry is considerably smaller than the traditional...