Economic reports | Business banking | Westpac NZ

Weekly commentary.

Weekly summary of the evolving economic and financial market outlook.

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17 November 2025 10 November 2025 3 November 2025

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Economic overview.

Quarterly update and forecasts for the New Zealand and international economy.

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Running rough - Oct 2025 Are we there yet? - Aug 2025 Rolling with the punches - May 2025

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Economic data.

Previews and reviews of important economic events and data.

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Preview of RBNZ November 2025 Monetary Policy Statement - 19 Nov Cotality-Westpac NZ First Home Buyer Report, November 2025 - 12 Nov 2025 NZ labour market review chart pack, Q3 2025 - 6 Nov 2025 NZ labour market preview, Q3 2025 - 30 Oct 2025 GDP insights, October 2025 - 29 Oct 2025 NZ CPI preview, Q3 2025 - 16 Oct 2025 RBNZ October 2025 Monetary Policy Review - 8 Oct 2025 NZ Agri Bites - 8 Oct 2025 Preview of RBNZ October 2025 Monetary Policy Review - 1 Oct 2025 Some further thoughts on the new RBNZ Governor - 25 Sep 2025 OCR change of call September 2025 - 18 Sep 2025 Housing market update September 2025 - 11 Sep 2025

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Regional roundup.

Quarterly focus on the outlook for New Zealand's regions.

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October 2025 April 2025 October 2024

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Research papers.

Industry reports and in-depth research.

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Comparing economic conditions in New Zealand and Australia - 27 Aug 2025 Powering New Zealand: The economic case for solar - 19 Aug 2025 Industry Insight: Building resilience in the food and fibre sector - 6 Jun 2025

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Confidence surveys.

Westpac McDermott Miller consumer, employment, and regional economic confidence surveys.

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Consumer confidence Q3 2025 Employment confidence Q3 2025

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