Economic reports archive.
NZ Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion, Q3 2013
Business sentiment improved further in the September Quarterly Survey...
Priced for perfection?
Solid domestic data last week, along with further guidance from the Reserve Bank...
Fortnightly Agri Update
Another fortnight, another round of positive news concerning global prices for...
Credit Check
Credit growth accelerated in August, with the details reflecting a housing market...
Export Gold
We take the opportunity of a quiet data week to review the state of the New Zealand...
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence
New Zealanders’ employment confidence waned slightly in September, after four...
On course
The US Fed’s decision to delay ‘tapering’ has sent the NZ dollar back into the...
Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence
Optimism in Canterbury continues to surge, with the region now the most optimistic...
NZ GDP review, Q2 2013
GDP rose by 0.2% in the June 2013 quarter, beating our forecast of a 0.1% decline...
NZ Current Account review, Q2 2013
The current account deficit narrowed to 4.3% of GDP in the year to June...
Fortnightly Agri Update
It has been a pretty incredible year so far as prices for New Zealand’s primary exports...
Sleeping beauty is awake - Tourism sector update
The tourism sector has been in the doldrums for most of the last ten years...