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Economic Overview: The bill comes due
As we enter the third year of the pandemic, the price of New Zealand’s largely successful…
Steady as she goes
This week’s Monetary Policy Statement will be much anticipated, not least because of…
RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement preview, February 2022
We expect the Reserve Bank to raise the Official Cash Rate by another 25 basis…
NZ Dairy Update
Global dairy prices are on a tear. Indeed, prices are surging well beyond…
Here we go
Spending appetites were perkier than we expected in the early part of 2022…
Hot stuff
With record high commodity prices, continued strong demand in sectors like…
NZ labour market review, Q4 2021
The unemployment rate fell to 3.2% in the December quarter, the lowest on record…
NZ Dairy Update
Bad weather and surging costs have hit New Zealand dairy production from…
Leader of the pack
Consumer price inflation surged over 2021, and we’ll soon find out the extent to which…
NZ CPI review, Q4 2021 – To infinity and beyond
Consumer prices rose 1.4% in the December quarter. That took the annual inflation…
Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence
Regional economic confidence dipped over the December quarter as Covid restrictions…
NZ labour market preview, Q4 2021
We expect an unemployment rate of 3.5% for the December quarter…