Economic reports archive.
Fortnightly Agri Update
Dairy prices took their foot off the accelerator in last night’s...
Smooth sailing
June quarter GDP data confirmed that the NZ economy remains on a firm footing...
Westpac McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence
Consumer confidence has picked up, but it remains a little below average levels...
NZ Home Truths
It’s been a busy few months for the housing market, with some big moves in house...
RBNZ OCR preview, September 2016
We expect the Reserve Bank to hold the OCR at 2% next week. In August the 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...
NZ Current Account review, Q2 2016
The current account deficit narrowed to 2.9% of GDP in the year to June. The goods...
Something for everyone
Data on economic activity over the past few months has been positive. This trend...
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...
Fortnightly Agri Update
Last night saw another solid lift in dairy prices. The headline GlobalDairyTrade...
NZ Local Knowledge
After a couple of lacklustre months, activity indicators perked up in July with...
Industry Insights: Māori in the NZ Economy
Māori are facing a period of incredible opportunity for economic growth...