Economic reports archive.
Money for the milkman
Last week saw some fresh developments on many of the big issues facing the...
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence
Employment confidence rose slightly, for the fourth time in a row...
Spanner in the works
The New Zealand economy sprang back into gear at the end of 2012, spurred on by...
Home Truths
The New Zealand housing market continued ticking over at a fairly high rate...
Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence
Regional economic confidence has fallen sharply in several drought-afflicted...
Q4 GDP review
GDP rose by 1.5% in the December quarter, well ahead of market forecasts and a...
Q4 Current Account Review
The widening current account deficit is symptomatic of economic imbalances...
Fortnightly Dairy Update
Dairy prices surged to record levels in Tuesday night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction...
Where should we build?
We have assessed housing supply in each region of New Zealand except Canterbury...
Q4 GDP and Current Account preview
We estimate that GDP rose 1.2% in the December quarter, making up lost...
The horns of a dilemma
The RBNZ reiterated its ‘on hold’ outlook for the OCR last week, but threw markets...
Westpac McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence
Consumer confidence fell by a smidgen. Current conditions improved further...