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NZIER’s Shadow Board recommends keeping the OCR on hold amidst a soft inflation environment and uncertainty over the new Government
07 February 2018
NZIER’s Monetary Policy Shadow Board continues to recommend the Reserve Bank leave the Official Cash Rate on hold this Thursday at 1.75 percent. Businesses are pessimistic about the effects of new Government policies. Along with softer than expected inflation, Board members indicated the Reserve Bank should remain cautious as to when it starts to lift the OCR.
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Sugar taxes : a review of the evidence
30 January 2018
By Peter Wilson and Sarah HoganA report for the Ministry of Health.
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Social investment : a New Zealand policy experiment
17 January 2018
Edited by Jonathan Boston and Derek Gill (NZIER). Published by Bridget Williams Books (BWB).
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Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion - January 2018
16 January 2018
This publication is only available to NZIER members.
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Inflation expected to remain contained despite recent lift - CPI Forecasts, December 2017
11 December 2017
This publication is only available to NZIER members.
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The economic contribution of the screen industry
06 December 2017
By Todd Krieble and Michael Bealing -
Falling from heights: Cost benefit analysis of scaffolding for single storey houses
01 December 2017
By Michael Bealing -
Quarterly Predictions, December 2017
28 November 2017
This publication is only available to NZIER members.
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Immigration: Doing the right thing for the right reasons - NZIER Insight 76
08 November 2017
By Peter Wilson and Julie FryThe new government has announced plans to reduce immigration. Being clear why the reduction will make New Zealand better off is important. We offer some observations and suggestions based on our latest research.
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NZIER’s Shadow Board recommends no OCR move amid uncertainty over new Government policies
07 November 2017
By Christina LeungNZIER’s Monetary Policy Shadow Board continues to recommend the Reserve Bank leave the Official Cash Rate on hold this Thursday at 1.75 percent.
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Making Early Intervention work - NZIER Insight 75
02 November 2017
By Sarah HoganThe new government favours Early Intervention over Social Investment. Does this mean prevention beats cure?
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New Zealand services firms’ approach to international revenue
01 November 2017
By Laurence KubiakA case study of the Cloud-computing sector.
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New Government, new monetary policy framework - NZIER Insight 74
01 November 2017
By Christina LeungWith the new Government indicating the Reserve Bank Act would be reviewed, NZIER has published an Insight discussing the alternatives to inflation-targeting in the post-GFC environment.
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China 2.0 - perspectives on China - NZIER Insight 73
27 October 2017
By Derek GillChina 2.0 - perspectives on China after the 19th Congress of the Communist Party. This Insight sets out the five big takeways from a recent visit to China.
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Keeping the bastards honest - NZIER Insight 72
11 October 2017
By Peter WilsonWe think voters should be given better information about the fiscal consequences of political parties’ election promises. We offer some observations and suggestions on how.
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Is peak globalisation upon us? NZIER public discussion paper 2017/1
11 October 2017
By John Yeabsley and Chris Nixon -
Powerco CPP application: Advice to MEUG for Commerce Commission submission
04 October 2017
By Mike HensenNZIER report to MEUG.
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Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion - October 2017
03 October 2017
This publication is only available to NZIER members. You can read the media release here.