NZ CPI preview, Q1 2021

We expect a 0.7% rise in consumer prices in the March quarter. That would see annual...

16 Apr 2021 Economic data and RBNZ

Industry Insight: Machinery and equipment manufacturing

This report focuses on New Zealand’s machinery and equipment manufacturing…

14 Apr 2021 Research papers, Industry

Biding their time – RBNZ Monetary Policy Review

The Reserve Bank left monetary policy settings unchanged, as expected...

14 Apr 2021 Economic data and RBNZ

Shifting foundations

We have updated our economic forecasts to reflect the housing policy changes...

12 Apr 2021 Weekly Commentary

Shifting foundations – an update of our housing and economic forecasts

We have reviewed our forecasts in the wake of the Government’s housing policy...

09 Apr 2021 Economic data and RBNZ, Housing

RBNZ MPR preview April 2021

We expect no change in monetary policy settings at next Wednesday’s review...

08 Apr 2021 Economic data and RBNZ

NZ Dairy Update

Prices were steady at the dairy auction overnight, cementing the big price gains...

07 Apr 2021 Agri

Painting a household picture

Over the last few weeks our suite of household confidence surveys has...

06 Apr 2021 Weekly Commentary

Monthly Meat Matters

While the stranding of the Ever Given has grabbed headlines recently...

01 Apr 2021 Agri

Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence

Regional economic confidence edges lower on balance, following a big gain in the...

31 Mar 2021 Confidence surveys

Burning down the house

The suite of policies unveiled by the New Zealand Government last week herald...

29 Mar 2021 Weekly Commentary

Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence

The Employment Confidence Index rose 1.9 points to 99.5 in March, building on...

26 Mar 2021 Confidence surveys