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

New Zealand Infrastructure Resilience Index - First edition, September 2025

New Zealand Infrastructure Resilience Index - First edition, September 2025

March 16, 2026 1 min read
NZIER Consensus Forecasts show expectations of a recovery in the New Zealand economy over the coming year - March 2026

NZIER Consensus Forecasts show expectations of a recovery in the New Zealand economy over the coming year - March 2026

March 16, 2026 1 min read
Recovery finally takes shape, but heightened uncertainty poses downside risks, Quarterly Predictions - March 2026

Recovery finally takes shape, but heightened uncertainty poses downside risks, Quarterly Predictions - March 2026

March 3, 2026 2 min read

Upcoming key dates

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7 April 2026

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21 April 2026

Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion

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25 May 2026

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