Economic reports archive.
NZ CPI review, Q1 2024
Consumer prices rose 0.6% in the March quarter, with prices up 4% over the…
NZ Dairy Update
Dairy prices were pretty flat at 0.1% in today’s auction. Whole milk powder…
Staying the course – again!
The highlight of the past week was the RBNZ’s April Monetary Policy Review…
NZ CPI preview, Q1 2024
We expect that New Zealand consumer prices will rise by 0.8% in the March…
RBNZ Monetary Policy Review, Apr 2024
The RBNZ left the OCR at 5.5% as expected. The record of the meeting states…
No shift in stance expected from the RBNZ
We expect the RBNZ will kick for touch at this Wednesday’s Monetary Policy Review…
Regional Roundup
The latest GDP figures showed that the economy slipped into recession in the latter…
Preview of RBNZ Monetary Policy Review, Apr 2024
We expect the RBNZ will leave the OCR at 5.5% at its April Policy Review…
NZ Dairy Update
Dairy prices recovered by 2.8% in today’s auction. Price increases were broad-based...
Return to fiscal surplus delayed again
Westpac New Zealand’s data on spending via Westpac issued debit and credit card…
Retail Spending Pulse
The rapid increase in retail spending that we saw last year has given way to…
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence
Employment confidence rose by 4.7 points to 104.4 in the March quarter...