Where do the costs and benefits of infrastructure projects fall? NZIER Insight 121
April 3, 2025
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
NZIER Consensus Forecasts suggest a contraction in the New Zealand economy in the year ending March 2025
March 17, 2025
Lower interest rates support expectations of improved conditions ahead, Quarterly Predictions - March 2025
February 25, 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
February 17, 2025
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"
January 27, 2025
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
January 14, 2025
New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (Inc) Media release, 14 January 2025 Read more
Enabling paperless trade: A long, hard slog
December 20, 2024
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
December 16, 2024
How could generative AI transform our economy? Part 2: Future developments and policy responses - NZIER Insight 120
December 12, 2024
Generative AI is set to have profound effects on the global economy. But what does it mean for New Zealand? Read more