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Taking a back seat
In the July OCR review, the Reserve Bank gave a clear reminder that the next...
September 2013 Monetary Policy Statement preview
The September MPS will likely foreshadow earlier OCR hikes than the June...
NZ Building Work Q2 2013 Review
Building work put in place fell 0.4% in the June quarter, losing some of the...
Fortnightly Agri Update
World milk prices continue to defy gravity. This comes as a genuine surprise...
Q2 Terms of trade review 2013
New Zealand’s terms of trade are booming. Dairy will steal all the headlines...
The inflation debate continues
Last week’s developments did little to change our thinking on the New Zealand...
Macroprudential tools: the international experience
In this article we review four international case studies of macroprudential tools...
Invention and intervention
The Reserve Bank headed into the unknown last week, intervening in the housing...
Fortnightly Agri Update
Overall, world dairy prices are back where they started following the Fonterra whey...
Lowering the boom
The Reserve Bank has placed a limit on the proportion of home loans at high...
The house rules
A household-centric week of local data has reinforced our view that the...
Q2 Retail Sales Review
Retail sales volumes rose 1.7% in the June quarter, lifting the annual growth...