Economic reports archive.
NZIER Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion, September 2018
NZ business confidence fell further in the September quarter with both the headline...
Let me make this clear
The tone of last week’s Reserve Bank policy statement was a little more dovish...
Cementing the view – OCR Review, Sep 2018
The RBNZ left the OCR unchanged and repeated the key phrases about the OCR...
Westpac McDermott Miller Employment Confidence
Overall confidence in the labour market eased slightly in September...
Westpac McDermott Miller Regional Economic Confidence
Six of eleven regions posted a deterioration in regional economic confidence...
Trundling along
The economy fared better than expected in the June quarter, and more recent data...
Let’s be frank – RBNZ preview, Sep 2018
We expect the RBNZ will leave the OCR unchanged at next week’s OCR Review...
NZ Q2 GDP review – Better this time
The New Zealand economy grew even faster than expected in the June quarter...
NZ current account, Q2 2018 – Mind the gap
New Zealand’s current account deficit increased to 3.3% of GDP in the year to...
Fortnightly Agri Update
Conditions for the undisputed heavy hitter of New Zealand’s primary sector, the dairy...
Westpac McDermott Miller Consumer Confidence
Consumer confidence fell sharply in September, taking it to its lowest in six...
Not bad at all
A lot of the commentary on the New Zealand economy has turned decidedly gloomy...