Economic reports archive.

Economic Overview Special topic: Migration

Over the past year migrants have arrived in New Zealand in record numbers…

06 Nov 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

Firms that embed Artificial Intelligence (AI) will generate productivity and…

06 Nov 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

Last week we published our latest quarterly Economic Overview. The broad outlook…

06 Nov 2023 Weekly Commentary

The labour market unambiguously weakened in the September quarter...

01 Nov 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

While recent softer-than-expected CPI data has probably taken the prospect of a...

30 Oct 2023 Weekly Commentary

The RBNZ has had a tough balancing act to manage in recent months…

25 Oct 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

We no longer expect the RBNZ to increase the OCR at its November policy meeting…

24 Oct 2023 Weekly Commentary

While still positive, jobs growth appears to have slowed in recent months…

20 Oct 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

We have shifted our 2023/24 milk price forecast up to $7.25/kg…

18 Oct 2023 Agri

We now expect no change in the OCR at the November Monetary Policy Statement…

17 Oct 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

Election night results from the 2023 General Election indicate that the centre-right…

16 Oct 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

Saturday’s General Election saw the balance of power in New Zealand’s political…

16 Oct 2023 Weekly Commentary