Lockdown divides Shadow Board’s views on tightening
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
04 October 2021
The Shadow Board has become divided over its views on what should happen with monetary policy...
NZIER’s Shadow Board sees less need for further stimulus
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
09 November 2020
We are continuing to seek our Shadow Board members’ views on whether the Official Cash Rate (OCR) should...
NZIER Consensus Forecasts show a mixed growth outlook amidst higher inflation
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
21 March 2022
The latest NZIER Consensus Forecasts show an upward revision to the near-term growth outlook for the New Zealand...
NZIER welcomes Productivity Commission’s migration recommendations
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
20 April 2021
NZIER was asked by the Commission to look at the evidence of the effects of migration...
Coronavirus Covid-19: New Zealand should focus more on health system preparedness over travel bans
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
20 February 2020
Using evidence from health and economic literature, health economists Sarah Hogan and Todd Krieble find that...
NZIER’s QSBO shows knock to confidence despite demand holding up – Quarterly Survey of...
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
05 October 2021
The latest NZIER Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion (QSBO) shows a weakening in business confidence in the September...
An inclusive growth agenda for the next generation
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
24 November 2020
A newly released report from the Helen Clark Foundation and the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research calls...
NZIER’s Shadow Board sees stronger case for tightening
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
24 May 2021
While Shadow Board members still considered current monetary settings as appropriate for the upcoming May meeting,...
NZIER expects coronavirus and drought to put a brief handbrake on the economy –...
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
26 February 2020
The combination of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak and drought is expected to deliver a short sharp...
The tale of Goldilocks and the three fears (about the minimum wage) – NZIER...
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
06 October 2021
There are three main fears about the minimum wage in New Zealand: that the rate is...
Unprecedented stimulus supports a V-shaped recovery for the New Zealand economy – NZIER Quarterly...
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
24 November 2020
Recent developments point to a strong rebound in economic activity, as the New Zealand economy responds...
More confidence about the New Zealand recovery ahead, Quarterly Predictions – June 2021
Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research
25 May 2021
While the dip in New Zealand economic activity in the final quarter of 2020 suggested some...