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Curtain raiser
The recent run of strong economic data has solidified the case for higher interest...
Preview of RBNZ OCR Review
The economic situation warrants hiking the OCR this year. The remaining question...
Fortnightly Agri Update
The dairy sector was the undoubted headline act of 2013. And like Meryl Streep...
NZ Consumer Price Index review, Q4 2013
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.1% in the December quarter, against forecasts...
Home Truths
There is now no doubt about it. New Zealand’s housing market is slowing...
No smoking gun
The evidence continues to pile up that the economy is now steaming ahead...
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence
New Zealanders’ employment confidence rose slightly in December, continuing its...
NZ Consumer Price Index preview, Q4 2013
We expect a 0.2% fall in consumer prices for the December quarter, holding annual...
NZ Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion, Q4 2013
Business sentiment was overwhelmingly positive in the December Quarterly Survey...
A firm footing
Before large swathes of the population started their annual migration to...
NZ GDP review, Q3 2013
GDP rose by 1.4% in the September 2013 quarter, in line with our view and stronger...
NZ current account review, Q3 2013
The current account deficit widened to 4.1% of GDP in the year to September...