Review of RBNZ August 2022 Monetary Policy Statement

The Reserve Bank increased the OCR by a further 50 basis points to 3%...

17 Aug 2022 Economic data and RBNZ

NZ Dairy Update

Dairy auction prices dipped overnight. Over the next month or so…

17 Aug 2022 Agri

Economic Overview: Pushing through

Our forecasts are increasingly pointing to some lean growth in the years ahead…

16 Aug 2022 Economic Overview

Stand by for (more) action

Economic news over the past week provided further evidence that demand is cooling…

15 Aug 2022 Weekly Commentary

Preview of RBNZ August 2022 Monetary Policy Statement

We expect the Reserve Bank to raise the Official Cash Rate by another 50 basis…

11 Aug 2022 Economic data and RBNZ

Running to stand still

The latest labour market surveys were something of a mixed bag, with flat…

08 Aug 2022 Weekly Commentary

NZ Q2 2022 labour market review and change of OCR forecast

The New Zealand labour market remains extremely tight. While the…

03 Aug 2022 Economic data and RBNZ

NZ Dairy Update

Dairy auction prices slid further overnight. Global dairy demand has clearly…

03 Aug 2022 Agri

Double crunch

The New Zealand economy is being double crunched by rising interest rates and…

01 Aug 2022 Weekly Commentary

An NZ primer on foot-and-mouth disease

A foot-and-mouth outbreak in Indonesia has raised concerns of an outbreak…

29 Jul 2022 Agri

NZ labour market preview, Q2 2022

We expect the unemployment rate to dip further to 3.1% in the June quarter…

28 Jul 2022 Economic data and RBNZ

Meat Matters

Improved meat processing capacity, falling shipping costs and the weak New Zealand…

26 Jul 2022 Agri