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NZIER Consensus Forecasts show weak growth for the year ending March 2025

The latest NZIER Consensus Forecasts show a downward revision to the growth for the coming year. Annual average GDP growth for the year ending March 2024 has been revised down to 0.5 percent and remains weak at 0.8 percent for the year ending March 2025. Read more

Housing availability and affordability - NZIER Insight 111

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Shadow Board recommends the Reserve Bank should keep the OCR on hold in February

New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (Inc) Media Release, 10 am Monday, 26 February 2024 Read more

Diversity in economics in Aotearoa New Zealand - NZIER Insight 110

The significance of diversity in economics cannot be overstated. Diversity in sex, gender, ethnicity, socio-economic background and various dimensions enhances problem-solving and decision-making by introducing diverse perspectives, experiences and skills. This is important considerin … Read more

Let it go: Devolving power and resources to improve lives - NZIER working paper 2023/02

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NZIER Consensus Forecasts still point to a slowing economy over the next two years - December 2023

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2023 Summer Reading List for the Prime Minister

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Shadow Board recommends no change to the OCR in November

New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (Inc) Media Release, 10 am Monday, 27 November 2023 Read more

Shadow Board recommends the Reserve Bank hold the OCR at 5.50 percent in October

New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (Inc) Media Release, 10 am Monday, 2 October 2023 Read more

NZIER Consensus Forecasts point to subdued growth for the two years ahead - September 2023

The latest NZIER Consensus Forecasts show subdued economic growth over the next two years. Annual average GDP growth is forecast to slow to 0.4 percent in the year to March 2024 before recovering to just 1.1 percent in 2025. Higher interest rates are starting to dampen demand as the i … Read more

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