Economic reports archive.
Monthly Meat Matters
Farm input prices are rising fast. A broad range of both demand…
Back to “normal”
It’s now very clear that the RBNZ can start to remove last year’s emergency stimulus...
Breaking away from the pack - RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement preview, August 2021
We expect the Reserve Bank to lift the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to...
Too hot to hold
With unemployment dropping back to its pre-Covid lows and wage growth accelerating…
NZ labour market review, Q2 2021
The unemployment rate fell to 4.0% in the June quarter, returning to its pre-Covid…
NZ Dairy Update
Dairy prices fell overnight for the eighth consecutive auction…
Delta force
The continuing spread of the Delta variant globally and related popping of the travel…
NZ labour market preview, Q2 2021
We expect the June quarter unemployment rate to fall to 4.4%...
It’s freedom Jim, but not as we know it
The world remains locked in a race between vaccines and variants. Parts of the world...
NZ Dairy Update
Dairy auction prices dipped overnight. The overnight price drop follows…
Stand by for action
We now expect the Reserve Bank to increase the OCR at its 18 August…
NZ CPI review, Q2 2021 and OCR forecast update
We expect that the RBNZ will increase the cash rate by 0.25 ppts at the time…