86 blog posts found
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FEU Special Topic: Impacts from the North Island weather events
Posted: 4 May 2023In the Fortnightly Economic Update – 28 April 2023 there was a special topic titled “Impacts from the North Island weather events”. This had been previously published on 27 April at Impacts from the... -
FEU Special Topic: The outlook for services exports
Posted: 20 Apr 2023Special Topic: The outlook for services exports COVID-19 and the closure of the border resulted in an abrupt shock to arrivals and New Zealand’s travel service exports. This special topic concludes... -
FEU Special Topic: Global financial stress and implications for New Zealand
Posted: 12 Apr 2023Topic: Balance of paymentsSpecial Topic: Global financial stress and implications for New Zealand Global banking stresses are expected to lead to higher borrowing costs and tighter bank lending standards. This could lead to... -
FEU Special Topic: Decomposing inflation into supply and demand drivers
Posted: 12 Apr 2023Topic: Balance of paymentsSpecial Topic: Decomposing inflation into supply and demand drivers The rise in inflation in New Zealand reflects both supply and demand factors. On the supply side, the pandemic disrupted labour... -
FEU Special Topic: Business talks
Posted: 22 Mar 2023FEU Special Topic: Business talks Between 20 February and 8 March, officials from the Treasury met with a range of businesses and organisations to discuss the outlook for the economy. Most... -
FEU Special Topic: Business talks
Posted: 4 Nov 2022FEU Special Topic: Business talks Between 31 August and 16 September 2022, officials from the Treasury met with a range of businesses and organisations to discuss the outlook for the economy. In... -
FEU Special Topic: The current account and New Zealand’s external balances
Posted: 2 Sep 2022Topic: Balance of paymentsFEU Special Topic: The current account and New Zealand’s external balances The New Zealand economy has been through a tumultuous period across the pandemic, and this is apparent in the GDP data,... -
Treasury presentations at the 2022 NZAE Conference
Posted: 5 Aug 2022This year’s New Zealand Association of Economists (NZAE) conference again brought together speakers and delegates from academia, government and business to share the latest thinking on pressing... -
FEU Special Topic: The current economic slowdown
Posted: 14 Jul 2022Topic: Economic growthFEU Special Topic: The current economic slowdown Summary Economic activity in New Zealand and a number of other countries is slowing with weaker growth expected to persist. The Treasury is not... -
FEU Special Topic: Medium-term outlook for dairy exports
Posted: 30 Jun 2022Topic: ExportsSpecial Topic - Medium-term outlook for dairy exports Summary Dairy production has flattened in recent years and future growth will be limited by emissions-reduction targets. Continued growth in...