Economic reports archive.
Industry Insights: Residential Building
This report focuses on the residential building industry, which is concerned with...
Moderate growth to continue
Recent indicators have provided more evidence of how New Zealand’s economic...
Fortnightly Agri Update
Dairy prices rose by 0.3% overall in last night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction...
Auckland construction falling behind
New Zealand is wrestling with a large and growing shortage of houses, with the...
A look at the books
The Government’s accounts are on course for growing surpluses over the next few...
To LVR or not to LVR?
With the housing market continuing to slow, there have been calls for the Reserve...
Fortnightly Agri Update
Presently, wine is a $1.6 billion export industry for New Zealand, with a...
Economic Overview: Throttle back
The New Zealand economy is now into its seventh year of expansion. While we do...
Expect delays
The Reserve Bank left the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 1.75% in its August...
RBNZ MPS review, August 2017 – A matter of time
The Reserve Bank kept the Official Cash Rate on hold at 1.75%, and made few changes...
Against the tide
Last week Stats NZ gave us the lowdown on New Zealand’s labour market...
Monetary Policy Statement preview, August 2017
We expect the RBNZ will leave the OCR at 1.75% and reiterate that monetary...