Economic Talks

Infometrics “Economic Talks” is where you'll hear topical economic insights from Infometrics Chief Forecaster Gareth Kiernan and Principal Economist Brad Olsen.


Migration slowing as more Kiwis leave
Migration slowing as more Kiwis leave
Friday 17 May 2024
Labour market weakens
Labour market weakens
Friday 3 May 2024
Lots of sellers in the housing market
Lots of sellers in the housing market
Wednesday 24 April 2024
Infometrics forecasts show household pain until 2025
Infometrics forecasts show household pain until 2025
Sunday 21 April 2024
Inflation down, but domestic pressures too high
Inflation down, but domestic pressures too high
Sunday 21 April 2024
Monthly SPI data points to worrying inflation pressure
Monthly SPI data points to worrying inflation pressure
Friday 15 March 2024
Building activity down at the end of 2023
Building activity down at the end of 2023
Friday 8 March 2024
RBNZ keeps the OCR on hold at 5.50%
RBNZ keeps the OCR on hold at 5.50%
Wednesday 28 February 2024
Retail activity falls at the end of 2023
Retail activity falls at the end of 2023
Friday 23 February 2024
House sales remain low into 2024
House sales remain low into 2024
Friday 16 February 2024