Economic reports archive.
Impact of drought and Coronavirus on the New Zealand economy
Drought and Coronavirus are going to deal the New Zealand economy a significant...
Estimating the impact of drought in 2020
This summer has seen drought conditions emerge in the upper North Island...
The dry heaves
Coronavirus has continued to dominate headlines. The key uncertainty for the…
NZ Dairy Update
Last night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction saw prices for most products fall, the headline...
Home Truths
Back in April last year Westpac predicted that New Zealand house price inflation...
Economic Overview: When China sneezes...
As the new decade dawned the New Zealand economy was on an improving trajectory...
Blowing over
The spread of Coronavirus, now officially named COVID-19, continued to cast…
Just a mild cold – Review of the RBNZ's MPS
The RBNZ left the OCR on hold and issued a neutral outlook. This was based on a very...
Going viral
The novel coronavirus outbreak has stolen the show over the past week…
Forecasting is like a box of chocolates - Preview of the RBNZ's MPS
We expect the RBNZ to keep the OCR on hold at next week’s Monetary Policy...
Going viral – The economic impact of coronavirus on New Zealand
Coronavirus is likely to have a bigger economic impact on New Zealand than...
NZ labour market review, Q4 2019
The unemployment rate fell to 4.0% in the December quarterly, equalling its lowest...