by Nick Clark, National Manager General Policy IMF speaks The International Monetary Fund this week released a short assessment of the New Zealand economy and economic policies, with a mixture […]
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Economic Week – March 17
by Nick Clark, National Manager General Policy GDP rebounds Economic activity continued its volatility over the past two years, with December 2021 quarter’s Gross Domestic Product up 3.0% on the […]
Economic Week – March 11
by Nick Clark, National Manager General Policy Farm confidence slumps The results are out from Federated Farmers’ latest six monthly Farm Confidence Survey, undertaken in January by leading agricultural market […]
Economic Week – March 4
by Nick Clark, National Group Manager General Policy Sheep and beef outlook positive Beef + Lamb New Zealand’s Mid-Season Update for the 2021/22 season has shown a positive outlook for […]
Economic Week – February 25
by Nick Clark, National Group Manager General Policy OCR rises resume After a three month hiatus, the Reserve Bank this week reviewed monetary policy settings, increasing the Official Cash Rate […]
Economic Week – February 18
Next week’s OCR call. Next Wednesday the Reserve Bank will review monetary policy settings, including the official cash rate. It’s the first review since 24 November and a lot has […]
Economic Week – February 11
Budget talk from Feds This week Federated Farmers National President Andrew Hoggard presented to the Finance and Expenditure Select Committee on our submission to the Budget Policy Statement (BPS). The […]
Economic Week – February 4
by Nick Clark, Group Manager National Policy Here comes another cost This week the Government unveiled an income insurance scheme, an expensive expansion of the welfare state which will cost […]
Economic Week – January 28
by Nick Clark, Group Manager National Policy Omicron impacts With Omicron in the community economic consultancy Infometrics this week released a timely report Exploring Omicron’s Potential Economic Impact on New […]
Economic Week – January 21
by Nick Clark, Group Manager National Policy A bumper auction This week’s Global Dairy Trade was a strong one, with the GDT Price Index jumping 4.6% compared to the previous […]