NZ Q3 GDP and BoP preview

The September quarter is likely to mark the weak point for economic growth this year...

14 Dec 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

New Zealand Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update 2017

The HYEFU forecasts suggested that the Government’s spending plans will be...

14 Dec 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

Home Truths

Back in October, Home Truths noted that housing market conditions were changing...

13 Dec 2017 Housing

Slower growth, tougher choices

New Zealand’s economic growth has slowed to a more modest pace this year...

11 Dec 2017 Weekly Commentary

They came, they saw, they’re leaving

While still elevated, net migration has turned and it’s set to fall sharply over the next...

08 Dec 2017 Research papers

NZ Local Knowledge

The sentiment towards the New Zealand economy has clearly soured in recent...

07 Dec 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

Fortnightly Agri Update

It appears the market has responded to the risks pointing to lower New Zealand milk...

06 Dec 2017 Agri

NZ building work put in place, September quarter 2017

Construction activity picked up in September, rising by 2.7%. This was mainly...

05 Dec 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

A case of nerves

With earlier drivers of growth dissipating and big changes in Government policy on the...

04 Dec 2017 Weekly Commentary

RBNZ Financial Stability Report, November 2017

The Reserve Bank has announced a modest loosening of the loan-to-value limits...

29 Nov 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

Growth slowdown under way

Our latest quarterly Economic Overview, released last week, traces the contours of...

27 Nov 2017 Weekly Commentary

NZ retail spending review, September quarter 2017

Retail sales growth pulled back in September as earlier boosts to spending...

24 Nov 2017 Economic data and RBNZ