Economy

Following May’s SPI figures, bank economists have revised their inflation projections for the June quarter and while the US-Iran deal is welcomed, it ‘doesn’t fully unwind the global oil supply shock’

Following May’s SPI figures, bank economists have revised their inflation projections for the June quarter and while the US-Iran deal is welcomed, it ‘doesn’t fully unwind the global oil supply shock’

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; more vendors take houses off the market, May prices moderate, May rents ease, Japan hikes, RBA holds, eyes on the Fed, swaps firmish, NZD soft, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Tuesday; more vendors take houses off the market, May prices moderate, May rents ease, Japan hikes, RBA holds, eyes on the Fed, swaps firmish, NZD soft, & more

NZIER's latest consensus forecasts show sluggish GDP growth as geopolitical conflict, fuel prices and election uncertainty put the brakes on the economy

NZIER's latest consensus forecasts show sluggish GDP growth as geopolitical conflict, fuel prices and election uncertainty put the brakes on the economy

Petrol and diesel prices dip month-on-month, food prices rise 1% due to global milk prices increasing in May

Petrol and diesel prices dip month-on-month, food prices rise 1% due to global milk prices increasing in May

Relief rally underway on Hormuz deal; US data wobbly; Canada data resilient; India exports strong; US pressures France over digital services tax; UST 10yr at 4.46%; gold up and oil down sharply; NZ$1 = 58.3 USc; TWI-5 = 61.9

Relief rally underway on Hormuz deal; US data wobbly; Canada data resilient; India exports strong; US pressures France over digital services tax; UST 10yr at 4.46%; gold up and oil down sharply; NZ$1 = 58.3 USc; TWI-5 = 61.9

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; Hormuz deal agreed; retail positive but weak; PSI grim; REINZ sales volumes slump, swaps fall, NZX stable; gold up, oil down, NZD firm, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Monday; Hormuz deal agreed; retail positive but weak; PSI grim; REINZ sales volumes slump, swaps fall, NZX stable; gold up, oil down, NZD firm, & more

Wars & bubbles dominate markets; eyes on the Fed, BofJ and RBA; China bank lending restrained; US sentiment stays near record lows; Swiss say no to population cap; UST 10yr at 4.49%; gold and oil little-changed; NZ$1 = 58.3 USc; TWI-5 = 62

Wars & bubbles dominate markets; eyes on the Fed, BofJ and RBA; China bank lending restrained; US sentiment stays near record lows; Swiss say no to population cap; UST 10yr at 4.49%; gold and oil little-changed; NZ$1 = 58.3 USc; TWI-5 = 62

Economists expect March quarter GDP to top 1% with the effects of the Middle East conflict and global fuel crisis are likely to hit harder in GDP releases later this year

Economists expect March quarter GDP to top 1% with the effects of the Middle East conflict and global fuel crisis are likely to hit harder in GDP releases later this year

The IPCC is about to retire the RCP8.5 worst case scenarios for climate change. This will affect official climate change estimates here in New Zealand, reports Keith Woodford

The IPCC is about to retire the RCP8.5 worst case scenarios for climate change. This will affect official climate change estimates here in New Zealand, reports Keith Woodford

SpaceX lists strongly; Trump can't get Iran to sign; Trump blocks Strait of Detroit, China loans weak; Malaysia stars; India struggles; UST 10yr at 4.48%; gold recovers more as oil retreats more; NZ$1 = 58.4 USc; TWI-5 = 62

SpaceX lists strongly; Trump can't get Iran to sign; Trump blocks Strait of Detroit, China loans weak; Malaysia stars; India struggles; UST 10yr at 4.48%; gold recovers more as oil retreats more; NZ$1 = 58.4 USc; TWI-5 = 62

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; more immigrants fewer emigrants, tourism recovering, factory orders weak, livestock prices rise, NHC gets its cover, swaps lower, gold up, NZD firms, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Friday; more immigrants fewer emigrants, tourism recovering, factory orders weak, livestock prices rise, NHC gets its cover, swaps lower, gold up, NZD firms, & more

Population growth from migration up strongly with the number of New Zealanders migrating overseas declining

Population growth from migration up strongly with the number of New Zealanders migrating overseas declining

Trump claims deal with Iran near (again); US producer prices jump; ECB raises rates; Indonesia stumbles; El Niño coming, officially; global growth sags; UST 10yr at 4.45%; gold recovers some as oil retreats; NZ$1 = 58.2 USc; TWI-5 = 61.8

Trump claims deal with Iran near (again); US producer prices jump; ECB raises rates; Indonesia stumbles; El Niño coming, officially; global growth sags; UST 10yr at 4.45%; gold recovers some as oil retreats; NZ$1 = 58.2 USc; TWI-5 = 61.8

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; time for renters to buy, more Budget 2026 details, primary sector export gains, wildly popular NZGB tender, swaps stable, gold drops hard, NZD eases, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; time for renters to buy, more Budget 2026 details, primary sector export gains, wildly popular NZGB tender, swaps stable, gold drops hard, NZD eases, & more

Alessio Terzi and Stefano Marcuzzi consider lessons from the three-century era when corporate monopolies operated beyond the reach of sovereign powers

Alessio Terzi and Stefano Marcuzzi consider lessons from the three-century era when corporate monopolies operated beyond the reach of sovereign powers