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Getting the balance right : The effect of water quality proposals on the New Zealand economy
16 September 2019
The proposed new water quality standards will set the stage for a new round of dairy innovation. Our latest report finds that it's not a choice between absolutes: dairy farming OR clean water. It's a matter of getting the balance right between the two.
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Consensus Forecasts show annual inflation expected to pick up beyond 2019 - Consensus CPI forecasts, September 2019
16 September 2019
This publication is only available to NZIER members.
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Quarterly Predictions September 2019
27 August 2019
This publication is only available to NZIER members. Read the media release here.
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Annual report 2019
12 August 2019
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Impacts of local alcohol policies – Analysis of changes in spending at venues selling alcohol
06 August 2019
By Peter Clough -
The importance of crop protection products for the New Zealand economy
25 July 2019
By Chris NixonA report for Agcarm.
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Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion - July 2019
02 July 2019
This publication is only available to NZIER members.
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Is the sky falling? NZIER Insight 82
01 July 2019
Business confidence has decreased significantly over the last year. What does this tell us about the likely path of economic growth? Can we use this data to predict the next recession?
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Consensus Forecasts show inflation expectations anchored at 2 percent - CPI Forecasts, June 2019
17 June 2019
This publication is only available to NZIER members.
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NZIER Consensus Forecasts shows lower growth outlook - Consensus Forecasts, June 2019
17 June 2019
The latest NZIER Consensus Forecasts shows a softer near-term growth outlook, relative to the previous quarter.
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Quarterly Predictions, June 2019
28 May 2019
This publication is only available to NZIER members. The media release can be read here.
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Kia māia: Be bold, Improving the wellbeing of children living in poverty, NZIER public discussion paper 2019/1
20 May 2019
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Quantifying Māori spend on tobacco, alcohol & gambling
13 May 2019
NZIER report prepared for the Centre of Research Excellence: Indigenous Sovereignty & Smoking as part of a programme of research supported by a grant from the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World, Inc.
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Good regulatory design: Assessing the regulatory options for the Pharmacy Council and Medicines Control
06 May 2019
The Pharmacy Council asked NZIER to review the case for moving to one pharmacy regulator. This is a topical issue as the draft Therapeutics Bill and recent memorandum of understanding propose enhanced information sharing but stop short of recommending moving to a single regulator. Several other countries have single regulators.
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NZIER’s Shadow Board still recommends the OCR be kept on hold
06 May 2019
NZIER’s Monetary Policy Shadow Board continues to remain of the view that the OCR should not be changed at the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Statement on Wednesday. However, there has been an increase in easing bias relative to the previous OCR decision.