Economic reports archive.

A little less glossy

Recent developments signal a little less momentum in the economy than we...

13 Mar 2017 Weekly Commentary

We estimate that GDP rose by a modest 0.5% in the December quarter...

10 Mar 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

Dairy prices fell 6.3% in last night’s dairy auction, following a 3.2% decline...

08 Mar 2017 Agri

Last week we received the first reading of business confidence for the year...

06 Mar 2017 Weekly Commentary

Building activity rose 1.9% in the December quarter, and is up 14.5% over the past year...

03 Mar 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

The New Zealand is currently in a sweet spot. The economy has been growing at...

27 Feb 2017 Weekly Commentary

Dairy prices fell 3.2% in last night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction, following...

22 Feb 2017 Agri

New Zealand finds itself in something of a sweet spot right now. The economy has...

21 Feb 2017 Economic Overview

In the last week we’ve received news on household spending and the housing...

20 Feb 2017 Weekly Commentary

Modest spending growth in December, following a similar gain in September...

17 Feb 2017 Economic data and RBNZ

The Reserve Bank has now formally shifted from easing mode to a neutral stance...

13 Feb 2017 Weekly Commentary

At its February interest rate decision, the Reserve Bank kept the Official Cash Rate...

09 Feb 2017 Economic data and RBNZ