How did Budget 2025 perform regarding climate commitments?
June 17, 2025
NZIER’s third annual Budget spend analysis against New Zealand’s climate goals. Read more
NZIER Consensus Forecasts suggest a gradual recovery in the New Zealand economy over the coming year
June 16, 2025
Shadow Board recommends the Reserve Bank cut the OCR by 25 basis points in May
May 26, 2025
The NZIER Monetary Policy Shadow Board recommends that the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) should cut the OCR in the upcoming May Monetary Policy Statement, with almost half of the Shadow Board members recommending a 25 basis-point OCR cut. One member recommended a 50 basis-point c … Read more
Shadow Board recommends an OCR cut of 25 basis points in April
April 7, 2025
New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (Inc) Media Release, 10 am Monday, 7 April 2025 Read more
Where do the costs and benefits of infrastructure projects fall? NZIER Insight 121
April 3, 2025
NZIER's latest Insight calls for the short-term disruption impacts on local businesses and communities to be incorporated into infrastructure decision-making. The City Rail Link experience and international studies suggest that disruption impacts are non-trivial and can be prolonged t … Read more
NZIER Consensus Forecasts suggest a contraction in the New Zealand economy in the year ending March 2025
March 17, 2025
Shadow Board recommends a 50 basis-point OCR cut in February
February 17, 2025
New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (Inc) Media Release, 10 am Monday, 17 February 2025 Read more
NZIER Consensus Forecasts suggest that activity in the New Zealand economy remains soft in the near term
December 16, 2024
How could generative AI transform our economy? Part 2: Future developments and policy responses - NZIER Insight 120
December 12, 2024
Generative AI is set to have profound effects on the global economy. But what does it mean for New Zealand? Read more
How could generative AI transform our economy? Part 1: Economic theories and emerging evidence - NZIER Insight 119
December 5, 2024
With the rapid spread of ChatGPT over the past two years, generative artificial intelligence (AI) is taking the world by storm. Read more