| 3 Sep 2008 |  |  |
BNZ Financial Markets Wrap - Not So Awful August |
|  | USD recovers as it becomes evident that growth elsewhere in the world is slowing and NZD/USD slides |
| 1 Sep 2008 |  |  |
BNZ Markets Outlook - Spring Tension |
|  | It's the first day of spring. And we're starting to feel the tension in the build up to next Thursday's MPS. |
| 29 Aug 2008 |  |  |
BNZ Economy Watch - Rural Economy Won't Save The Rest |
|  | Cautiously optimistic on rural outlook, but countervailing forces at work |
| 29 Aug 2008 |  |  |
New Zealand Forecasts |
|  | These pages are drawn from information contained in the NZ Strategist dated 28 August 2008 |
| 28 Aug 2008 |  |  |
BNZ Strategist |
|  | With domestic demand in the doldrums, eyes are increasingly turning to the rural economy as a potential saviour |
| 28 Aug 2008 |  |  |
BNZ Models & Technicals |
|  | Bond Portfolio Optimisation Model, Yield Curve Value Analysis, Bill Portfolio Model, Momentum Model, Technicals, Tables |
| 27 Aug 2008 |  |  |
BNZ Economy Watch - Business Survey Recovers, But With Strings Attached |
|  | August business survey recovers, but caveats abound |
| 26 Aug 2008 |  |  |
BNZ Economy Watch - Oil, Agriculture Still Dominate Trade Picture |
|  | Historical and one-off factors boost exports with meat higher on drought delay |
| 25 Aug 2008 |  |  |
BNZ Markets Outlook - Spiking Prices: More Food for Thought |
|  | July's food prices up 0.6% (7.6% y/y), as expected. But upside pressure maintained by awful weather. |
| 19 Aug 2008 |  |  |
BNZ Economy Watch - Defusing PPI Concerns |
|  | This morning's economy-wide producer price data looked highly inflationary |
| 18 Aug 2008 |  |  |
BNZ Markets Outlook - The Darling Buds of August |
|  | NZ growth forecasts continue to soften |
| 18 Aug 2008 |  |  |
BNZ Economy Watch - Service sector activity improves in July (July PSI) |
|  | Service sector activity has improved slightly from its worst result in June |
| 15 Aug 2008 |  |  |
BNZ Economy Watch - Retail Recession Now Official |
|  | For those that still needed it, this morning's retail trade figures reaffirmed the pain being felt in the retail sector |
| 15 Aug 2008 |  |  |
BNZ Economy Watch - The Next Five Years |
|  | The NZ economy is currently in the midst of a recession. And it's a recession that's likely to get worse before it gets better. |
| 14 Aug 2008 |  |  |
BNZ Strategist |
|  | The New Zealand economy is currently in the midst of a recession. And it's likely to get worse before it gets better. |