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Where do the costs and benefits of infrastructure projects fall? NZIER Insight 121

NZIER's latest Insight calls for the short-term disruption impacts on local businesses and communities to be incorporated into infrastructure decision-making. The City Rail Link experience and international studies suggest that disruption impacts are non-trivial and can be prolonged t … Read more

Aotearoa New Zealand in 2050: Preparing our retirement income policy for the future

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NZIER Consensus Forecasts suggest a contraction in the New Zealand economy in the year ending March 2025

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Lower interest rates support expectations of improved conditions ahead, Quarterly Predictions - March 2025

New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (Inc) Media Release, 25 February 2025 For immediate release Read more

Shadow Board recommends a 50 basis-point OCR cut in February

New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (Inc) Media Release, 10 am Monday, 17 February 2025 Read more

Getting closer to becoming a place where talent wants to live: Comments on "Effect of the FIF rules on immigration - proposals for amendments"

This submission responds to the proposals set out in the Inland Revenue Department's Consultation on FIF rules. Read more

NZIER's QSBO shows improved sentiment while actual activity remains soft, Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion - January 2025

New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (Inc) Media release, 14 January 2025 Read more

Enabling paperless trade: A long, hard slog

Paperless trade is a big deal. The benefits are akin to a high quality trade agreement. Removing paper documents from the supply chain will improve the efficiency of our trade relationships with all nations that can participate. Paperless has the advantage of working on all aspects of … Read more

NZIER Consensus Forecasts suggest that activity in the New Zealand economy remains soft in the near term

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How could generative AI transform our economy? Part 2: Future developments and policy responses - NZIER Insight 120

Generative AI is set to have profound effects on the global economy. But what does it mean for New Zealand? Read more

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