Over the Fence

In this inaugural issue of Over the Fence, we take a look at the growth in New Zealand’s...

03 May 2019 Agri

Preview of RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement, May 2019

Next week’s RBNZ OCR decision is an incredibly close call. We think there is a...

02 May 2019 Economic data and RBNZ

NZ labour market review, Q1 2019

The unemployment rate fell to 4.2% in the March quarter, beating market...

01 May 2019 Economic data and RBNZ

Industry Insight: Equipment rental and leasing

This report focuses on New Zealand’s renting and leasing industry, which is primarily...

01 May 2019 Research papers, Industry

One step forward, one step back

This week’s labour market surveys are the last major release ahead of the Reserve...

29 Apr 2019 Weekly Commentary

NZ labour market preview, Q1 2019

We expect a small rise in the unemployment rate to 4.4% in the March quarter...

24 Apr 2019 Economic data and RBNZ

Should I stay or should I go?

With the Reserve Bank’s May policy decision coming into sight, the next move in the...

23 Apr 2019 Weekly Commentary

NZ CPI review, Q1 2019

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.1% in the March quarter, a little less than...

17 Apr 2019 Economic data and RBNZ

NZ Dairy Update

Dairy prices edged 0.5% higher in last night’s GlobalDairyTrade auction, with mixed...

17 Apr 2019 Agri

Close call

The outlook for monetary policy is delicately poised. Following the Reserve Bank’s...

15 Apr 2019 Weekly Commentary

Home Truths

The housing market for some time has been a tug-of-war between falling mortgage...

12 Apr 2019 Housing

NZ CPI preview, Q1 2019

We expect a 0.2% rise in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the March quarter...

11 Apr 2019 Economic data and RBNZ