NZ Local Knowledge

Just as the sentiment on the New Zealand economy turns decidedly gloomy...

04 Sep 2015 Economic data and RBNZ

NZ building work put in place, June quarter 2015

Total building work put in place rose 1.6% in the June quarter, taking the level of...

03 Sep 2015 Economic data and RBNZ

Fortnightly Agri Update

International dairy prices rose a further 10.9% in last night’s GlobalDairyTrade...

02 Sep 2015 Agri

Down, up… then down again

In this week’s report we take a look at what’s been happening with inflation...

31 Aug 2015 Weekly Commentary

Bright spots

A sharp bounce in the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction offered a ray of...

24 Aug 2015 Weekly Commentary

Fortnightly Agri Update

Dairy prices rose sharply at last night’s GlobalDairyTrade (GDT) auction...

19 Aug 2015 Agri

The turning tide

Last week we launched our latest quarterly Economic Overview, titled “The tide has...

17 Aug 2015 Weekly Commentary

Outlook for Auckland residential construction

Auckland continues to build fewer dwellings than is required to meet the demands...

17 Aug 2015 Research papers

NZ retail sales, June quarter 2015

Retail spending growth slowed sharply in the June quarter, dampened by the rebound in...

14 Aug 2015 Economic data and RBNZ

Home Truths

This month Home Truths marvels at the way New Zealand’s housing market has...

14 Aug 2015 Housing

Economic Overview: The tide has turned

In our last Economic Overview we argued that the outlook had changed...

11 Aug 2015 Economic Overview

Losing altitude

Developments over the past week have added to signs that momentum in the...

10 Aug 2015 Weekly Commentary