The deepening divide

The divisions running through New Zealand’s economy are deepening, with a second...

20 Apr 2015 Weekly Commentary

Fortnightly Agri Update

Supply conditions in the global dairy market remain unfavourable for milk prices...

16 Apr 2015 Agri

NZ Consumer Price Index preview, Q1 2015

We estimate that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell by 0.3% over the March...

14 Apr 2015 Economic data and RBNZ

Q1 NZIER Quarterly Survey of Opinion

Business confidence pulled back slightly in early 2015, as did expectations for the...

14 Apr 2015 Economic data and RBNZ

Build me up

This week we take a closer look at the outlook for the New Zealand construction...

13 Apr 2015 Weekly Commentary

Focus on the Canterbury rebuild

The Canterbury rebuildwill be our nation’s largest ever construction project...

09 Apr 2015 Research papers

Winds of change

In our last issue we focused on the regional differences in our latest confidence...

07 Apr 2015 Weekly Commentary

NZ Local Knowledge

Overall, the indicators for February were substantially more positive than in...

02 Apr 2015 Economic data and RBNZ

Fortnightly Agri Update

Yesterday marked the end of the European Union’s milk production quota system...

02 Apr 2015 Agri

Town and country

In what has otherwise been a very light week of New Zealand and international data...

30 Mar 2015 Weekly Commentary

Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence

New Zealanders have become more confident about the outlook for the labour...

30 Mar 2015 Confidence surveys

Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence

Consumers’ economic confidence rose in the March quarter, recovering some of the...

27 Mar 2015 Confidence surveys