Economic insight - 17 April 2026

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This week we talk about the progress (or lack thereof) in ending the war and the generally decent crop of pre-war data that came out this week. We discuss this week's controversial view from a commentator that a rate rise in the current environment would be "reckless".
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Deeper dives - 30 October 2025

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Take a closer look at economic developments with Westpac’s Economics team.

We discuss how the New Zealand economy is tracking and the outlook for the coming year.
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Deeper dives - 21 August 2025

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Take a closer look at economic developments with Westpac’s Economics team.

We chat about some of the findings from our recent report on solar power in New Zealand.
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