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First Impressions: NZ Government's Covid-19 support package
The NZ Government has announced a Covid-19 economic support package worth 4%...
Westpac McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence
With New Zealand wrestling with the twin headwinds of Coronavirus and drought...
First Impressions: RBNZ cuts by 75bp to 0.25%
The RBNZ cuts the OCR to 0.25% as the economic cost of the Covid-19 pandemic...
Recession inevitable
This week we are issuing a truncated version of the Weekly Commentary with no…
Preview of NZ GDP and current account, Q4 2019
We expect a 0.6% rise in GDP for the December quarter, as the New Zealand...
Intensive care
Over the last two weeks the coronavirus Covid-19 has spread to more countries...
Update on the economic impact of Coronavirus
We are now forecasting 25bps OCR cuts in March and May (previously only March)...
NZ Dairy Update
Last night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction saw prices for most products fall, the headline...
Change of call: RBNZ to cut 25bp in March
We now expect the RBNZ to cut the OCR by 25 basis points to 0.75% at the 25 March...
Dry cough
Drought and Coronavirus are going to deal the New Zealand economy a sharp blow...
Impact of drought and Coronavirus on the New Zealand economy
Drought and Coronavirus are going to deal the New Zealand economy a significant...
Estimating the impact of drought in 2020
This summer has seen drought conditions emerge in the upper North Island...