A changing climate

With Parliament reviewing New Zealand’s climate change strategy...

04 Mar 2009 Research papers

Big bang vs creationism

The credit crunch will send USA and Europe into recession, and cause a slowdown...

13 Oct 2008 Research papers

Long-life milk

Dairy product prices on world markets are well down from their peaks...

05 Sep 2008 Research papers

Nation building

Both main political parties are considering a boost in infrastructure investment...

04 Sep 2008 Research papers

(P)HEW – Housing equity withdrawal and its impact

At its peak in mid 2007, housing equity withdrawal (HEW) amounted to $5.7bn...

16 May 2008 Research papers

NZ housing demand/supply balance

Housing supply and demand are roughly in balance...

28 Apr 2008 Research papers

People come, people go

Net migration to New Zealand is slowing because more Kiwis are leaving for...

01 Apr 2008 Research papers

The rules have changed

After years of benign economic conditions globally, markets and policymakers...

14 Feb 2008 Research papers

The grass will be greener

After difficult growing conditions in 2007, 2008 is shaping up much better...

09 Jan 2008 Research papers

Housing down, but inflation not out

The weak housing market will reduce inflation pressure via the wealth effect...

03 Dec 2007 Research papers

House of sticks or bricks?

New Zealand’s housing market has slowed dramatically...

15 Nov 2007 Research papers

Forecasting the NZD/AUD

Fair Value for the NZD/AUD is currently just below 0.87, up from 0.82...

19 Oct 2007 Research papers