Economic reports archive.
NZ Half-Year Economic and Fiscal Update
The Half-Year Economic and Fiscal Update (HYEFU) shows material improvement in…
Was Covid’s bark worse than its bite?
The festive season is upon us. And as the economy opens up again, households are...
NZ GDP and current account preview, Q3 2021
We expect a 3% fall in GDP for the September quarter due to the Delta-…
NZ Dairy Update
We have upgraded our 2021/22 farmgate milk price forecast to $9.00/kg...
Summer breeze for the housing market?
Housing-related data this month has hinted at some early signs of a cooling in the…
Inflation asteroid requires higher interest rates
Last week’s policy statement from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand reinforced…
RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement review, November 2021
The Reserve Bank increased the OCR by 25 basis points to 0.75%, and signalled...
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...