Early arrival - NZ CPI preview, Q1 2017

We expect a 0.8% rise in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the March quarter...

13 Apr 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

NZ Local Knowledge

Our Local Knowledge activity indicators put in a lacklustre performance in February...

10 Apr 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

Stand pat

The Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion showed that firms remain upbeat...

10 Apr 2017 Weekly Commentary

Home Truths: A tale of three cities

Pressures in the housing market are one of the largest challenges that the...

07 Apr 2017 Research papers, Housing

Fortnightly Agri Update

After a rocky ride in recent months, global dairy prices look to have a found...

05 Apr 2017 Agri

NZIER Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion, March quarter 2017

Firms remained upbeat about their own prospects in the March quarter...

04 Apr 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

Down, but not out

In most of New Zealand’s regions, confidence in economic conditions...

03 Apr 2017 Weekly Commentary

Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence

New Zealander workers have become a bit less optimistic about the state...

31 Mar 2017 Confidence surveys

Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence

Regional economic confidence declined in most parts of New Zealand in the March...

28 Mar 2017 Confidence surveys

Hold the line

The Reserve Bank left the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 1.75% last week...

27 Mar 2017 Weekly Commentary

RBNZ OCR Review, March 2017 - Hold the line

The Reserve Bank left the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 1.75%, and reiterated...

23 Mar 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

Fortnightly Agri Update

In this Fortnightly Agri Update, we take a closer look at developments in beef...

22 Mar 2017 Agri