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Unemployment unlikely to exceed forecasts of 5.5%

Jobless rate to track higher but a 'materially worse' outcome unlikely, Forsyth Barr's Zoe Wallis says.

Jonathan Mitchell Thu, 07 Nov 2024

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Unemployment ticks up to 4.8%, just below estimate: Stats NZ

Meanwhile, the employment rate fell in the September quarter as more people were pushed out of jobs or exited the workforce.

Jonathan Mitchell Wed, 06 Nov 2024

Economics

NZ economy resilient to manage shocks: RBNZ

The latest Financial Stability Report says economic risks are still well contained.

Jonathan Mitchell Tue, 05 Nov 2024

Economics

Banks identify geopolitical shocks as their biggest risk

Trading banks are becoming more worried about global tensions.

Brent Edwards Mon, 04 Nov 2024

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‘That’s something to celebrate’: Adrian Orr cheers low inflation

The RBNZ Governor spoke to the Peterson Institute in the United States today.

Jonathan Mitchell Thu, 24 Oct 2024

Economics

Grass may not be so green in Aussie for Kiwi expats: report

New research compares income levels, housing affordability, and living costs between the two countries.

Jonathan Mitchell Thu, 24 Oct 2024

Economics

50 or 75? Inflation victory reinforces more OCR cuts ahead

Inflation is now just a whisker away from the key midpoint of the RBNZ’s 1-3% target band.

Jonathan Mitchell Thu, 17 Oct 2024

Economics

Inflation finally falls within the key target band at 2.2%

Stats NZ data reinforces the RBNZ's decisions to cut the OCR and provide economic relief.

Jonathan Mitchell Wed, 16 Oct 2024

Economics

Cautious consumers stay frugal, as service sector pain lingers

More data highlight the subdued economy, with key inflation numbers just days away.

Jonathan Mitchell Mon, 14 Oct 2024

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