Economic reports archive.
NZ CPI review, Q2 2021 and OCR forecast update
We expect that the RBNZ will increase the cash rate by 0.25 ppts at the time…
Home Truths
The housing market remained strong in June, though it’s not running…
Stand by for action - RBNZ Monetary Policy Review, July 2021
We now think that the Reserve Bank will start increasing the OCR at the August...
NZ CPI preview, Q2 2021
We expect the upcoming Consumers Price Index will show that New Zealand...
A little less conversation, a little more action
There’s been a clear shift in the conversation around what’s going on in the New Zealand...
NZ Dairy Update
Dairy prices fell overnight for the sixth consecutive auction...
On the hop – Preview of RBNZ Monetary Policy Review
We now expect the Reserve Bank to start raising the OCR from November...
Firing on all cylinders
Economic data released last week continued to show strength in the economy...
Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence
Regional economic confidence was a mixed bag over the June quarter…
Time to rise
Last week we released an update of our economic forecasts, which underpinned…
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence
The Employment Confidence Index rose 4.4 points to 103.9 in June, taking it slightly…
Westpac McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence
Household confidence is on the rise, underpinned by a strengthening in broader…