Economic insight - 23 October 2026

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This week's CPI came in as we forecast at 3.7% y/y but under the hood core inflation pressures moved up. The RBNZ seems likely to follow market views and raise rates to 3% in their meeting in October.
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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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