Economic reports archive.
Economy quiet as housing market roars
After rebounding sharply post the Covid lockdown, the tourist-less summer has...
NZ GDP and BoP preview, Q4 2020
We expect a 0.3% drop in GDP for the December quarter, after a 14% lift in...
Building houses and milking cows
While the tourism and hospitality sectors continue to struggle with the closure of...
NZ Dairy Update
We lift our 2020/21 farmgate milk price forecast by 40 cents to $7.90/kg...
Home Truths
House prices are now rising more rapidly than in 2003, and the boom has a way to...
It’s not over till it’s over
The Reserve Bank (RBNZ) hogged local economic headlines last week. First up...
It’s on the house – Changes to the RBNZ's remits
The Finance Minister has made changes to the role that the housing market will play...
Resolute – Review of the RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement, Feb 2021
As expected, the RBNZ left all monetary policy settings unchanged today...
Two wrongs make a right
New Zealand has managed to escape with just a brief period of lockdown to deal...
Monthly Meat Matters
Rebounding global demand is primed to send global meat prices higher over 2021...
RBNZ MPS preview, Feb 2021
We expect the RBNZ will leave its monetary policy settings unchanged at next week's...
NZ Dairy Update
Dairy prices continue to bounce higher, rising for the seventh consecutive auction...