Economic reports archive.
Falling into place
We recently released our latest Economic Overview. It highlights that the...
NZ retail spending review, June quarter 2018
Mortgage rates will fall, and that has improved the house price outlook...
Fortnightly Agri Update
Interest rates are important for farmers, both directly in terms of borrowing costs...
Economic Overview: Falling into place
The pieces of the puzzle that we laid out in past Economic Overviews are now falling...
Low for longer
After digesting the latest Monetary Policy Statement from the Reserve Bank...
Home Truths
The latest housing market data suggests the market remains locked in a fairly subdued...
A risk to be taken seriously – Change of OCR call, August 2018
We have changed our OCR forecast for the first time in a year. We now expect the...
Snap back to reality
As expected, the Reserve Bank repeated its line that the OCR will stay low...
Snap back to reality: RBNZ MPS Review, August 2018
The RBNZ has (finally) accepted the reality that the economy has slowed this year...
Fortnightly Agri Update
While prices for most of the agricultural products New Zealand produces have...
Working through the details
Business confidence surveys are painting an increasingly dismal picture of the state...
RBNZ MPS preview, August 2018
At next week’s Monetary Policy Statement, the RBNZ will probably repeat that it...