CPI review October 2020

The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose 0.7% in the September quarter, led by food...

23 Oct 2020 Economic data and RBNZ

NZ Dairy Update

We have lifted our 2020/21 milk price forecast by 50 cents to $7.00/kg...

21 Oct 2020 Agri

Change in the mix

We expect that this week’s Monetary Policy Statement will reveal a change in...

19 Oct 2020 Weekly Commentary

Party like it’s 2007

The New Zealand housing market is booming, and the overwhelming reason...

19 Oct 2020 Weekly Commentary

Preview of September quarter CPI

We expect a 0.9% rise in consumer prices for the September quarter, lifting the...

16 Oct 2020 Economic data and RBNZ

Beyond the OCR – Explaining the RBNZ’s alternative monetary policy tools

In September last year we released a Bulletin detailing the Reserve Bank’s options...

15 Oct 2020 Research papers, Economic data and RBNZ

Home Truths

The New Zealand housing market is booming. REINZ data for September...

13 Oct 2020 Housing

Agri exports doing well, but what are the risks?

The economy’s surprising resilience to Covid-19 continues, and has been most...

12 Oct 2020 Weekly Commentary

New Zealand’s exports to China: where is New Zealand most exposed?

New Zealand exports have become more heavily concentrated on China...

08 Oct 2020 Research papers

NZ Dairy Update

Dairy auction prices posted solid gains for the second successive auction overnight...

07 Oct 2020 Agri

The flood of returning New Zealanders has ended

Rapid population growth on the back of high levels of net migration played...

05 Oct 2020 Weekly Commentary

Monthly Meat Matters

Wool prices have dived over September. Wool has been on the wrong end of...

30 Sep 2020 Agri