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The message
The past week has been characterised by a back-and-forth of views about where the...
NZ Consumer Price Index preview, Q2 2016
We expect a 0.5% increase in the June Consumer Price Index (CPI), both quarterly...
New Zealand debt and house prices climbing rapidly
Household debt levels in New Zealand have continued to break records...
NZIER Quarterly Survey of Opinion, June 2016
Business confidence rebounded over the June quarter, as firms appeared to...
Flying kiwi
The rampant New Zealand housing market received much air time last week and...
NZ Local Knowledge
Activity indicators were mixed in May, with only slightly more rises than falls...
Fortnightly Agri Update
Well, they did it. They finally really did it. On 24 June Britain voted to leave the...
London calling
The past week has been dominated by heightened uncertainty following the...
Breaking up is hard to do: The aftermath of the Brexit vote
It will take around two years for the UK to negotiate the terms of its exit from the EU...
Comings and goings
Friday’s Brexit vote came from left field for markets. While the risk that Britain...
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence
Employment confidence fell in the June quarter, reversing gains made earlier...
Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence
Regional economic confidence – whether residents believe their local economy will...