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Weekly Commentary.

Weekly summary of the evolving economic and financial market outlook.

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27 November 2023 20 November 2023 13 November 2023

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Economic Overview.

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

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Trick or treat? - Oct 2023 The great rebalancing? - Aug 2023 Nau mai haere mai ki Aotearoa – Welcome to New Zealand - May 2023

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Economic data.

Previews and reviews of important economic events and data.

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Review of RBNZ November 2023 Monetary Policy Statement - 29 Nov 2023 Preview of RBNZ November 2023 Monetary Policy Statement - 23 Nov 2023 NZ Dairy Update - 22 Nov 2023 When’s the pivot? – RBNZ policy considerations - 22 Nov 2023 October inflation update - 14 Nov 2023 NZ Dairy Update - 8 Nov 2023 Economic Overview Special topic: Tourism - 6 Nov 2023 Economic Overview Special topic: Migration - 6 Nov 2023 Economic Overview Special topic: Artificial Intelligence - 6 Nov 2023 NZ labour market review, Q3 2023 - 1 Nov 2023 Hawks, doves, and kiwis - 25 Oct 2023 NZ labour market preview, Q3 2023 - 20 Oct 2023

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Regional Roundup.

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

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October 2023 December 2022 June 2022

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Research papers.

Industry reports and in-depth research.

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Industry Insight: Artificial Intelligence - 24 Nov 2023 Tourism in New Zealand – Leveraging future opportunities - 21 Jul 2023 Grocery retailing – Positive steps, but not transformative - 12 May 2023

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Confidence surveys.

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

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Consumer confidence Q3 2023 Employment confidence Q3 2023 Regional confidence Q4 2022

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