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NZ Retail Sales - October 2000 (Advance Estimates)
Tuesday, 21 November 2000, 5:09 pm | Deutsche Bank
Statistics NZ estimate that the value of total retail sales decreased 0.1% mom in October, but was 5.9% higher than a year earlier. More >>
ANZ Job Ads Survey - October 2000
Friday, 10 November 2000, 1:09 pm | Deutsche Bank
Key Points * The trend number of job ads - the headline figure reported by the ANZ - rose 1.0% mom in October. * However, in seasonally adjusted terms, we estimate that the number of job ads fell 1.1% during the month. Nonetheless, this should be ... More >>
Overseas Merchandise Trade (September, Final)
Thursday, 9 November 2000, 3:41 pm | Deutsche Bank
Key Points A merchandise trade deficit of $590m was recorded in September, unchanged from the provisional estimate reported on 26 October. The average deficit in September over the past 10 years is $221m (September 2000 was impacted by the import of aircraft ... More >>
Data Flash (New Zealand) NZ Retail Sales - Q3 2000
Tuesday, 7 November 2000, 1:49 pm | Deutsche Bank
The value of retail sales increased by 0.6% in the month of September (revised down from the advance estimate of 1.2% mom). Excluding motor vehicles sales and services, sales rose by 1.1% mom. The latest result was driven by an increase in the clothing ... More >>
Household Labour Force Survey Q3 2000
Thursday, 2 November 2000, 4:48 pm | Deutsche Bank
Employment increased 1.2% qoq in Q3 following a revised decline of 0.1% qoq in Q2. Average market expectations had been for a rise of 0.1%. More >>
Overseas Merchandise trade (Imports, Sept.)
Thursday, 26 October 2000, 2:27 pm | Deutsche Bank
Key Points Statistics NZ reported a provisional trade deficit of $590m for the month of September compared with a revised deficit of $356m in August. Due to seasonal factors, large deficits are common at this time of the year - the average deficit ... More >>
Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion (QSBO)
Monday, 16 October 2000, 4:20 pm | Deutsche Bank
Looking ahead, business confidence (regarding the outlook for the next six months) has continued to fall. A net 40% (s.a.) of respondents are pessimistic, up from a net 30% three months ago. More >>
ANZ Commodity Price Index - September
Friday, 13 October 2000, 11:12 am | Deutsche Bank
Key Points The foreign currency price of New Zealand's commodity exports rose by 0.5% in September, with continued strength in meat, dairy and aluminium prices. The index is now 11.2% higher than last year. More >>
More on the Government's Superannuation Scheme..
Thursday, 12 October 2000, 1:16 pm | Deutsche Bank
On 10 October, the Government released further details of its proposed scheme to partially pre-fund New Zealand's estimated future retirement income needs. The key features, which broadly matched our expectation, were: contributions will be made ... More >>
Consumer Price Index - June Quarter
Wednesday, 11 October 2000, 12:55 am | Deutsche Bank
Key Points We expect the CPI to have risen by 1.3% qoq in Q3, lifting the annual rate of inflation from 2.0% to 2.9%. More >>
Data Flash: ANZ Job Ads - September 2000
Tuesday, 10 October 2000, 10:22 am | Deutsche Bank
The trend number of job ads rose 1.0% mom in September (trend estimates for earlier months have also been revised upwards). In seasonally adjusted terms, growth of 4.1% mom was recorded. Auckland is beginning to show some signs of life after 8 months ... More >>
Retail Sales - August (Final)
Thursday, 5 October 2000, 2:14 pm | Deutsche Bank
Key points Total retail sales rose 1.1% mom in August, 0.4 percentage points weaker than the provisional estimate of 1.5% mom released on 21 August. Minor revisions were made to growth rates during earlier months. More >>
Outlook For The NZ Bond Market In Q4
Thursday, 5 October 2000, 11:49 am | Deutsche Bank
The direction of the US market is likely to be the key to the outlook for the NZ market. With lots of good news priced into the US market, we suspect yields will continue to be trapped in a fairly narrow range. More >>
Government's Superannuation Policy Wrong
Monday, 2 October 2000, 2:41 pm | Deutsche Bank
The Government is close to introducing legislation for the pre-funding of future state pensions. Under that policy it is intended to keep fiscal strategy over coming decades focused on the achievement of ongoing budget surpluses in order to build ... More >>
Deutsche Bank: GDP (June Quarter)
Friday, 29 September 2000, 2:30 pm | Deutsche Bank
Key Points GDP (production based) fell by 0.7% qoq in the June quarter - weaker than the average market expectation of 0.4%. The RBNZ's August Monetary Policy Statement was based on an estimate of -0.2%. More >>
NBNZ Business Survey (September)
Thursday, 28 September 2000, 1:06 pm | Deutsche Bank
Following two months of declining pessimism, the weight of negative news over the past month has caused a small setback in general business confidence. A net 20% of respondents are now pessimistic about the general business outlook, up from a net ... More >>
Consumer Confidence - Q3 2000 Key Points
Wednesday, 27 September 2000, 4:23 pm | Deutsche Bank
* The WestpacTrust McDermott Miller index of consumer confidence fell to 98.1 in Q3, from 103.9 in Q2 and 123.0 in Q1. This is the lowest value recorded since Q3 1998. A reading less than 100 indicates that the number of pessimists exceeds the ... More >>
Overseas Merchandise Trade (Imports, August)
Tuesday, 26 September 2000, 1:06 pm | Deutsche Bank
Statistics NZ reported a provisional trade deficit of $345m for the month of August compared with a revised deficit of $137m in July. The annual deficit was $3,093m in August, compared with $3,174m in July. The provisional outcome represents a $81m ... More >>
Building Consents - August
Tuesday, 26 September 2000, 9:17 am | Deutsche Bank
Key points The number of new dwelling consents issued fell 7.2% mom in August to a level 35% lower than a year earlier. Recent monthly movements have been very volatile. Non-residential building consents with a value of $273m were issued in August, the ... More >>
Data Flash - Balance of Payments - Q2 2000
Friday, 22 September 2000, 2:52 pm | Deutsche Bank
The current account deficit for Q2 2000 was $1,392m, compared with a deficit of $1,181m in Q2 1999. The aggregate outcome was consistent with DB and median market expectations. At the component level, the trade balance was marginally better than we had expected ... More >>
