Unemployment is rising - but remains historically low - as the election approaches. New Stats NZ figures show the unemployment rate reached 3.6 percent for the three months to June. That's up 0.2 ...

Bad news for the economy and bad news for those holding out hope for lower interest rates. Economic consultancy Infometrics says while the economy has probably been in recession since late last year, ...

New Zealand house prices will rise another 17% before peaking late next year as accelerating building activity takes time to meet the imbalance between a lack of housing stock and growing demand, ...

Key Points from a report from Infometrics titled The Potential Impact of KiwiSaver on the New Zealand Capital Market, which was commissioned by the Financial Services Council (FSC) are: • If KiwiSaver ...

Infometrics are pleased to announce the launching of complimentary web-based Community Profiles for every territorial authority and region of New Zealand. The Community Profiles are a tool for ...

Cimetrics announced that Infometrics has been selected by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to provide energy advisory services in facilities statewide. Not only is Cimetrics on the new list of firms ...

Economics consulting firm Infometrics has announced that Chris Whelan has been appointed as board chair effective July 1, 2023. Whelan succeeds Dr Amanda Lynn (Doc), who is retiring from the board, ...

Infometrics head Brad Olsen says metro areas had the biggest economic contraction last year, at twice the rate of provincial areas. Photo / RNZ Economic consultancy Infometrics says there is a gradual ...

'The September 2025 quarter shows more meaningful economic gains across most regions, and the continued strength of the South Island.' New Zealand’s economic recovery is gathering pace, with southern ...

There's growing risk that consumer confidence will follow business confidence lower, as economic conditions worsen, warns Infometrics. In its latest quarterly outlook the independent economics group ...