Economic reports archive.
The RBNZ kicks for touch
As expected, the Reserve Bank kept the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 1.00%...
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence
Households turned more pessimistic about conditions in the New Zealand...
RBNZ OCR Review, September 2019
The OCR Review was in line with our expectations, but less dovish than markets...
Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence
Regional economic confidence deteriorated for the third consecutive quarter...
Neither here nor there
Economic growth remains muted in New Zealand, though the June quarter GDP...
Preview of the September 2019 RBNZ decision
We expect the RBNZ will stay its hand at the September OCR Review, after the jumbo...
NZ Q2 GDP review – Neither here nor there
GDP rose by 0.5% in the June quarter, a little ahead of market forecasts but in line...
NZ Dairy Update
Last night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction resulted in slightly higher prices, with the...
Exploring the RBNZ's options if the OCR reaches zero
With the OCR at 1% and falling, now is the time to start thinking about the...
Westpac McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence
Consumer confidence continued its downwards trend in September and...
Sluggish
Upcoming GDP figures are expected to show that economic growth in New Zealand...
NZ Q2 GDP and BoP preview
We expect a 0.6% rise in GDP for the June quarter, matching the pace seen in...