NZIER helps you make better business and policy decisions

NZIER is an independent economic consultancy

Our core values of independence and promoting better outcomes for all New Zealanders
are the driving force behind why we exist and how we work today.

What we do

We provide independent expertise and advice.

Our expertise

For over 60 years our economists have been helping clients analyse market, regulatory, social, and environmental trends to enable them to make informed and strategic decisions.

Latest publications

Economic contribution of consulting: Focused on professional services firms working in the built and natural environment

Economic contribution of consulting: Focused on professional services firms working in the built and natural environment

February 19, 2026 1 min read
Valuing access to work: The 2025 update

Valuing access to work: The 2025 update

February 17, 2026 1 min read
Shadow Board recommends that the Reserve Bank keep the OCR on hold in February

Shadow Board recommends that the Reserve Bank keep the OCR on hold in February

February 16, 2026 4 min read

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3 March 2026

Quarterly Predictions

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16 March 2026

Consensus Forecasts

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16 March 2026

CPI Forecasts

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