Economic reports archive.

Change of OCR forecast

We continue to see the RBNZ raising the cash rate to 5.75%, but in…

02 Aug 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

Global dairy prices dipped sharply overnight. The price fall overnight reinforces...

02 Aug 2023 Agri

A projected loosening of the labour market forms the lynchpin of the RBNZ’s forecast…

31 Jul 2023 Weekly Commentary

Jobs growth appears to have continued unabated in recent months…

28 Jul 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) issued a consultation paper on…

26 Jul 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

We have lowered our 2023/24 milk price forecast to $7.80/kg…

26 Jul 2023 Agri

Inflation in New Zealand has slowed from the eye-watering rates of over 7% that we…

24 Jul 2023 Weekly Commentary

Firms in the tourism sector have a great opportunity to grow in the post-Covid…

21 Jul 2023 Research papers

New Zealand consumer prices rose 1.1% in the June quarter, with prices…

19 Jul 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

Global dairy prices continued to slip overnight. Indeed, the sluggish Chinese…

19 Jul 2023 Agri

The key domestic event over the past week was the Reserve Bank’s review of monetary…

17 Jul 2023 Weekly Commentary

We estimate that New Zealand consumer prices rose by 0.9% in the June quarter…

13 Jul 2023 Economic data and RBNZ