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NZIER is an independent economic consultancy

Our core values of independence and promoting better outcomes for all New Zealanders
are the driving force behind why we exist and how we work today.

What we do

We provide independent expertise and advice.

Our expertise

For over 60 years our economists have been helping clients analyse market, regulatory, social, and environmental trends to enable them to make informed and strategic decisions.

Latest publications

Majority of the Shadow Board members recommend keeping the OCR on hold in May

Majority of the Shadow Board members recommend keeping the OCR on hold in May

May 25, 2026 4 min read
Risky business - NZIER Insight 127

Risky business - NZIER Insight 127

May 15, 2026 1 min read
Looking forward, looking backwards - NZIER Insight 126

Looking forward, looking backwards - NZIER Insight 126

May 4, 2026 1 min read

Upcoming key dates

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25 May 2026

Shadow Board

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2 June 2026

Quarterly Predictions

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15 June 2026

Consensus Forecasts

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