Economic reports archive.
Wholesaling in New Zealand – Pushing the digital limits
Disintermediation, increasing new market entrants and growing customer expectations…
Even less bang for your buck
This week’s Consumers Price Index is set to reveal another big rise in prices…
NZ CPI preview, Q3 2022
We expect the upcoming Consumers Price Index will show that New Zealand…
Home Truths
New Zealand’s housing market remains soft, with a low level of sales and…
Another 50 points, and even more to come
As expected, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand raised the Official Cash Rate by…
RBNZ Monetary Policy Review, Oct 2022
The Reserve Bank increased the OCR by another 50 basis points to 3.50%...
NZ Dairy Update
Dairy auction prices slid overnight. The fall comes as the US dollar has surged…
The good, the bad, and the currency.
We’ve revised up our forecast of how high the Official Cash Rate will need to go in the…
Change in OCR forecast and RBNZ preview
We have revised up our forecast to a peak of 4.5% for the Official Cash Rate…
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence
The Employment Confidence Index rose to 115.2 in September, setting a new…
Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence
Households’ confidence in their regional economies has remained mostly in…
Households feeling the pinch
The pressures in the household sector are becoming more pronounced and a…