Economic reports archive.
No shift in stance expected from the RBNZ
We expect the RBNZ will kick for touch at this Wednesday’s Monetary Policy Review…
Preview of RBNZ Monetary Policy Review, Apr 2024
We expect the RBNZ will leave the OCR at 5.5% at its April Policy Review…
NZ Dairy Update
Dairy prices recovered by 2.8% in today’s auction. Price increases were broad-based...
Return to fiscal surplus delayed again
Westpac New Zealand’s data on spending via Westpac issued debit and credit card…
Retail Spending Pulse
The rapid increase in retail spending that we saw last year has given way to…
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence
Employment confidence rose by 4.7 points to 104.4 in the March quarter...
Down but not out
The domestic focus for markets last week was the release of the admittedly dated…
NZ GDP review, Q4 2023
GDP contracted by 0.1% in the December quarter, slightly below market…
Westpac McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence
The Westpac McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence Index rose 4.3 points…
NZ Dairy Update
Dairy prices pulled back significantly by 2.8% in today’s auction…
Budget Policy Statement preview, 2024
The Government will publish its first Budget Policy Statement (BPS) on...
It’s a long, long road
Last week’s data was another mixed bag in terms of gauging the direction of the New Zealand...