‘Soft’ data on sentiment is positive and this should flow through to hard data, the ratings agency says.
WATCH: Leading economists discuss where we’ve been and the year ahead.
The Finance Minister says high interest rates had squeezed the life out of the economy.
ANZ economist Henry Russell tells NBR another 50bps OCR cut is expected in February.
Although economists expect the worst is now over for the economy.
Forecast tax take is down as sluggish economy hits revenue.
Treasury update today paints more realistic outlook for economy after prolonged downturn.
RBNZ top brass address pointed questions from MPs at select committee about performance, inflation, and access to money.
Inflation could get shaken about by President-elect Donald Trump’s strict trade promises, Christian Hawkesby tells NBR.
Central bank top brass front MPs for questioning after yesterday’s 50bps rate cut, while ANZ business survey highlights pain.