Economic reports archive.
Home Truths
The New Zealand housing market continued ticking over at a fairly high rate...
Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence
Regional economic confidence has fallen sharply in several drought-afflicted...
Q4 GDP review
GDP rose by 1.5% in the December quarter, well ahead of market forecasts and a...
Q4 Current Account Review
The widening current account deficit is symptomatic of economic imbalances...
Fortnightly Dairy Update
Dairy prices surged to record levels in Tuesday night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction...
Where should we build?
We have assessed housing supply in each region of New Zealand except Canterbury...
Q4 GDP and Current Account preview
We estimate that GDP rose 1.2% in the December quarter, making up lost...
The horns of a dilemma
The RBNZ reiterated its ‘on hold’ outlook for the OCR last week, but threw markets...
Westpac McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence
Consumer confidence fell by a smidgen. Current conditions improved further...
March 2013 MPS Review
The RBNZ reiterated the “on hold” outlook for the OCR in today’s Monetary Policy...
Building blocks
The New Zealand economy is gaining momentum. The rebuild effort in...
March 2013 MPS Preview
We expect the RBNZ to repeat its simple “on hold” outlook for the OCR...