Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence

Regional economic confidence deteriorated in most of New Zealand’s rural...

22 Sep 2017 Confidence surveys

NZ Q2 GDP review – Modest rebound

GDP rose by 0.8% in the June quarter, in line with market forecasts. Growth in the...

21 Sep 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

Fortnightly Agri Update

There is downward pressure on global beef prices with pressures from multiple...

20 Sep 2017 Agri

Westpac McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence

Consumer confidence edged down in September, but remains at firm levels...

19 Sep 2017 Confidence surveys

A guide to the 2017 election for financial markets

This bulletin previews New Zealand’s General Election, scheduled for Saturday...

18 Sep 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

Down to the wire

It’s a busy week in New Zealand, with Saturday’s general election set to be a...

18 Sep 2017 Weekly Commentary

NZ GDP and Balance of Payments Preview, June quarter 2017

We estimate that GDP rose by 0.8% in the June quarter, to be up 2.8% over the past...

14 Sep 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

Industry Insights: Residential Building

This report focuses on the residential building industry, which is concerned with...

13 Sep 2017 Research papers, Industry

Moderate growth to continue

Recent indicators have provided more evidence of how New Zealand’s economic...

11 Sep 2017 Weekly Commentary

Fortnightly Agri Update

Dairy prices rose by 0.3% overall in last night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction...

06 Sep 2017 Agri

Auckland construction falling behind

New Zealand is wrestling with a large and growing shortage of houses, with the...

04 Sep 2017 Weekly Commentary

A look at the books

The Government’s accounts are on course for growing surpluses over the next few...

28 Aug 2017 Weekly Commentary