Economic reports archive.
RBNZ OCR Review, September 2019
The OCR Review was in line with our expectations, but less dovish than markets...
Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence
Regional economic confidence deteriorated for the third consecutive quarter...
Neither here nor there
Economic growth remains muted in New Zealand, though the June quarter GDP...
Preview of the September 2019 RBNZ decision
We expect the RBNZ will stay its hand at the September OCR Review, after the jumbo...
NZ Q2 GDP review – Neither here nor there
GDP rose by 0.5% in the June quarter, a little ahead of market forecasts but in line...
Westpac McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence
Consumer confidence continued its downwards trend in September and...
NZ Dairy Update
Last night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction resulted in slightly higher prices, with the...
Exploring the RBNZ's options if the OCR reaches zero
With the OCR at 1% and falling, now is the time to start thinking about the...
Sluggish
Upcoming GDP figures are expected to show that economic growth in New Zealand...
NZ Q2 GDP and BoP preview
We expect a 0.6% rise in GDP for the June quarter, matching the pace seen in...
Can we build it? Yeah…nah
This week we take a look at recent signs that the economy has continued to lose...
NZ Dairy Update
Last night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction resulted in prices little changed overall...