The dry heaves

Coronavirus has continued to dominate headlines. The key uncertainty for the…

24 Feb 2020 Weekly Commentary

NZ Dairy Update

Last night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction saw prices for most products fall, the headline...

19 Feb 2020 Agri

Home Truths

Back in April last year Westpac predicted that New Zealand house price inflation...

18 Feb 2020 Housing

Economic Overview: When China sneezes...

As the new decade dawned the New Zealand economy was on an improving trajectory...

18 Feb 2020 Economic Overview

Blowing over

The spread of Coronavirus, now officially named COVID-19, continued to cast…

17 Feb 2020 Weekly Commentary

Just a mild cold – Review of the RBNZ's MPS

The RBNZ left the OCR on hold and issued a neutral outlook. This was based on a very...

12 Feb 2020 Economic data and RBNZ

Going viral

The novel coronavirus outbreak has stolen the show over the past week…

10 Feb 2020 Weekly Commentary

Forecasting is like a box of chocolates - Preview of the RBNZ's MPS

We expect the RBNZ to keep the OCR on hold at next week’s Monetary Policy...

07 Feb 2020 Economic data and RBNZ

Going viral – The economic impact of coronavirus on New Zealand

Coronavirus is likely to have a bigger economic impact on New Zealand than...

05 Feb 2020 Economic data and RBNZ

NZ labour market review, Q4 2019

The unemployment rate fell to 4.0% in the December quarterly, equalling its lowest...

05 Feb 2020 Economic data and RBNZ

NZ Dairy Update

Last night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction saw prices for most products fall...

05 Feb 2020 Agri

Industry Insight: Petroleum, chemicals and polymer products

This report focuses on New Zealand’s petroleum, chemicals and polymer...

03 Feb 2020 Research papers, Industry