Economic reports archive.
Fortnightly Agri Update
Export commodity prices have started 2018 on a firm footing thanks in part to the...
Great moderation
Last week was fairly quiet, but the week ahead will be huge with a labour market...
NZ labour market preview, Q4 2017 – Unemployment declining
We expect a further drop in the unemployment rate to a nine-year low of...
Preview of the February 2018 Monetary Policy Statement
The past year has been one of unprecedented consistency from the RBNZ...
Industry Insight: International Education
This report focuses on the international education industry, which is concerned...
Dollar up, inflation down
With inflation surprising to the downside, we continue to expect that OCR hikes...
NZ CPI review Q4 2017
Consumer prices rose just 0.1% in the December quarter, with widespread...
Unhappy new year
Firms have taken a dimmer view of the economy’s prospects in the early part...
Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence
Economic confidence rose in six regions in the December quarter...
NZ CPI preview, Q4 2017
We expect a 0.4% rise in the December quarter CPI, led by higher prices...
NZIER Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion, December quarter 2017
Business confidence fell in the December quarter. Some of the decline is likely...
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence
The Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence Index rose 0.1 points...