Economic reports archive.
NZ Dairy Update
Global dairy prices are on a tear. Indeed, prices are surging well beyond…
Here we go
Spending appetites were perkier than we expected in the early part of 2022…
Hot stuff
With record high commodity prices, continued strong demand in sectors like…
NZ labour market review, Q4 2021
The unemployment rate fell to 3.2% in the December quarter, the lowest on record…
NZ Dairy Update
Bad weather and surging costs have hit New Zealand dairy production from…
Leader of the pack
Consumer price inflation surged over 2021, and we’ll soon find out the extent to which…
NZ CPI review, Q4 2021 – To infinity and beyond
Consumer prices rose 1.4% in the December quarter. That took the annual inflation…
Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence
Regional economic confidence dipped over the December quarter as Covid restrictions…
NZ labour market preview, Q4 2021
We expect an unemployment rate of 3.5% for the December quarter…
2022: Tiger or tabby?
Happy New Year everyone! 2022 is the Year of the Tiger. And whether the economy is…
NZ CPI preview, Q4 2021
We expect the upcoming Consumers Price Index will show that New Zealand…
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence
The Employment Confidence Index rose 1.2 points to 106.9 in December, taking it…