Fortnightly Agri Update

Dairy prices took their foot off the accelerator in last night’s...

21 Sep 2016 Agri

Smooth sailing

June quarter GDP data confirmed that the NZ economy remains on a firm footing...

19 Sep 2016 Weekly Commentary

Westpac McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence

Consumer confidence has picked up, but it remains a little below average levels...

19 Sep 2016 Confidence surveys

NZ Home Truths

It’s been a busy few months for the housing market, with some big moves in house...

16 Sep 2016 Housing

RBNZ OCR preview, September 2016

We expect the Reserve Bank to hold the OCR at 2% next week. In August the RBNZ...

16 Sep 2016 Economic data and RBNZ

Better balance - NZ GDP growth 0.9% in Q2

GDP rose by 0.9% in the June quarter, a touch below forecasts. However, the...

15 Sep 2016 Economic data and RBNZ

NZ Current Account review, Q2 2016

The current account deficit narrowed to 2.9% of GDP in the year to June. The goods...

14 Sep 2016 Economic data and RBNZ

Something for everyone

Data on economic activity over the past few months has been positive. This trend...

12 Sep 2016 Weekly Commentary

NZ GDP and Current Account preview, Q2 2016

We estimate that GDP rose 1% in the June quarter, a pick-up from 0.7% growth...

08 Sep 2016 Economic data and RBNZ

Fortnightly Agri Update

Last night saw another solid lift in dairy prices. The headline GlobalDairyTrade...

07 Sep 2016 Agri

NZ Local Knowledge

After a couple of lacklustre months, activity indicators perked up in July with...

06 Sep 2016 Economic data and RBNZ

Industry Insights: Māori in the NZ Economy

Māori are facing a period of incredible opportunity for economic growth...

06 Sep 2016 Research papers, Industry