Weekly economic update

Fortnightly Economic Update - 16 August 2024

  • Monetary policy easing cycle begins with banks passing on more cuts to interest rates
  • Labour market conditions ease and spending falls despite one-off price hikes in July
  • US data helps restore calm to financial markets
  • Our special topic explores the outlook for New Zealand dairy exports   
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