Economic reports archive.
Double, or nothing?
New Zealand recorded a 0.2% drop in GDP in the March quarter as the Omicron wave…
NZ GDP preview, Q2 2022
We expect a 1.6% rise in GDP for the June quarter. This follows a 0.2%...
NZ Dairy Update
After a lean run, dairy auction prices posted solid gains overnight…
The shifting outlook for homebuilding
New Zealand is building new homes at a rapid pace. However, conditions in the…
Feeling the pinch
Clear signs are emerging that the heat is coming out of the economy. The housing...
Rural cost inflation - from a boil to a simmer
Cost inflation in the rural sector hit boiling point over the past year…
Four of a kind
The RBNZ has delivered a fourth consecutive 50bp rate hike, and the accompanying…
Review of RBNZ August 2022 Monetary Policy Statement
The Reserve Bank increased the OCR by a further 50 basis points to 3%...
NZ Dairy Update
Dairy auction prices dipped overnight. Over the next month or so…
Economic Overview: Pushing through
Our forecasts are increasingly pointing to some lean growth in the years ahead…
Stand by for (more) action
Economic news over the past week provided further evidence that demand is cooling…
Preview of RBNZ August 2022 Monetary Policy Statement
We expect the Reserve Bank to raise the Official Cash Rate by another 50 basis…