NZ GDP review, Q2 2023

GDP rebounded by 0.9% in the June quarter, just 0.1ppt above our forecast…

21 Sep 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

NZ Dairy Update

Global dairy prices lifted for the second successive auction overnight…

20 Sep 2023 Agri

Housing market turn up as migrant numbers surge

Last week saw the release of data casting light on various aspects of the economy…

18 Sep 2023 Weekly Commentary

NZ GDP preview, Q2 2023

We have pencilled in a 0.8% rebound in GDP for the June quarter…

15 Sep 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

Risks for the New Zealand dollar looking forward

We see risks to the view that the NZD appreciates over the next year…

13 Sep 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

New Zealand Pre-Election Economic and Fiscal Update 2023

The PREFU showed the expected deterioration in the Government’s…

12 Sep 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

Add, amend, delete

New Zealand businesses often lack scale and as a nation productivity growth has lagged…

11 Sep 2023 Weekly Commentary

Updated New Zealand FX and bond yield forecasts

We have updated our forecasts for NZ bond yields and the NZD/USD exchange…

06 Sep 2023 Economic data and RBNZ

NZ Dairy Update

Global dairy prices lifted overnight. However, the price rise only partially…

06 Sep 2023 Agri

Can Goldilocks hold the bears at bay?

The New Zealand economy is flirting with recession. Notably, in its most recent policy…

04 Sep 2023 Weekly Commentary

The long and bumpy road to balance

Last week I had the opportunity to spend time talking with customers around the…

28 Aug 2023 Weekly Commentary

Milk price forecast update

The short-term outlook for global dairy prices is weak and the timing for any price…

21 Aug 2023 Agri