Economic reports archive.
We have lift-off
The Delta outbreak has disrupted economic activity and is set to remain a drag on...
Monthly Meat Matters
Beef and lamb farmgate prices have peaked, setting record highs in the process…
RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement preview, November 2021
We expect the Reserve Bank to raise the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points…
NZ Dairy Update
We have upgraded our 2021/22 farmgate milk price forecast by 40 cents...
Economic Overview: We have lift-off
The August Economic Overview was released just hours before the news of a Covid-19...
What lies beneath? (Answer: Higher inflation and interest rates)
With the Delta outbreak now well into its third month, we’re seeing an ongoing split...
Maybe we’re just too demanding
The September quarter labour force surveys marked another stunningly strong data…
Change of OCR forecast and NZ labour market review, Q3 2021
We now expect the Reserve Bank to raise the Official Cash Rate to a peak…
NZ Dairy Update
Dairy prices jumped overnight, building on recent price gains…
Hard labour
The September quarter labour market surveys, to be released on Wednesday…
NZ labour market preview, Q3 2021
We expect the unemployment rate to fall to 3.8% for the September quarter…
The only way is up
Inflation in New Zealand has been running hotter than we or the Reserve Bank…