Economic reports archive.
Budget 2016 First Impressions
There were few surprises in the Budget. The Treasury is forecasting very strong...
New Zealand Government Budget 2016
There were few surprises in the 2016 Budget, with a range of modest and sensible...
Moments in time
Last week we released our latest Quarterly Economic Overview. It highlights the shift...
Treading water - NZ Budget 2016 preview
The 2016 Budget is expected to be relatively low-key, with the focus shifting back...
Regional Roundup
Some of the key themes we highlighted in our February Regional Roundup continue...
Fortnightly Agri Update
Prices nudged higher again in last night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction, rising 2.6%...
Economic Overview: Moments in time
This quarter’s title, “Moments in time”, refers to the distinct phases we expect...
On the sidelines
Last week’s Financial Stability Report put the run-up in debt (both households...
March 2016 quarter NZ retail sales
Following firm gains last year, retail sales growth has eased back. Nevertheless...
Industry Insight: Media and ICT
The Media and ICT sector is changing the way all firms operate and how consumers...
Devil and the deep blue sea
The latest labour market figures confirm that the New Zealand economy is doing...
NZ Local Knowledge
After a relatively soft patch in February, the economy’s performance over March...