Insights
Sneaking a preview of our economic future
Based on real-time data from the economy, a small team of researchers around Professor Christoph Schumacher has created a model to estimate current GDP as it happens.
Month: May 2020
The New Zealand Herald
Let’s not go bananas over the Covid recovery
New Zealand must remain clean, transparent and solid in all its economic institutions.
Insights
International confidence matters
To keep international investors’ trust, we must remain squeaky clean in our fundamental economic institutions.
Other publications
Neuseelands Politik der Panik
Kaum ein Land hat in der Corona-Krise so positiv auf sich aufmerksam gemacht wie Neuseeland und seine Premierministerin Jacinda Ardern.
Newsroom
A safe sporting haven for rent?
New Zealand fought hard to beat the virus and now it deserves to seize an economic opportunity.
Insights
An election year budget
It should have been a budget to steer New Zealand out of this economic depression.
The New Zealand Herald
The ghost of Kevin Rudd
First, I never want to hear another excited word about shovel-ready projects.
Newsroom
The end of a beautiful friendship
If at some point this crisis is no longer acute, then the Franco-German axis will feature only in history books – and the EU will not be able to find a replacement for it anytime soon.
Insights
Paving the path to recovery
Our recovery path will be bumpy.