Staying steady through market ups and downs
When investment markets experience ups and downs (al...
16 Jun 2025
We lay out an economic FAQ of sorts, and take a stab at some answers
Questions and concern about erratic US trade policy understandably commonplace
As well a...
5 Jun 2025
National housing market overall appears more balanced than oversupplied
Still, rising levels of unsold inventory are a feature of all regions, and particularly ...
22 May 2025
When economic uncertainty looms, what’s your first instinct as a business owner? If it’s to slash...
15 May 2025
3 MIN Global financial markets have been on a wild ride so far in 2025, as investors grapple with uncer...
13 May 2025
7 MIN
April’s tariff chaos gives way to nervous calm
Trade war impacts on NZ still unclear, but high chance we pull back our 2026 growth forecasts
We still see eno...
7 May 2025
Global share markets showed resilience over the year (ending 31 March 2025), navigating a complex...
We already harboured concerns about fragile consumer sentiment
Trade war fallout risks making it worse
Our consumer spending forecasts are thus on notice
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8 Apr 2025
Recently, financial markets have taken a dip which is due to new US tariff announcements on globa...
7 Apr 2025
The new and improved AIP visa program lowers barriers and provides more options. The changes incl...
2 Apr 2025