Economists
The problem with economists' forecasts
25 Jul 2021
The data is clear: economists' forecasts are often wrong. Given their track record, shouldn't these prognostications come with more caveats and disclaimers when they're broadcast by the media? Audio
No $11b hole in Labour's fiscal plan, economists say
5 Sep 2017
Several economists say there is no $11b hole in Labour's fiscal plan, and National has made an accounting error when claiming there is. Audio
Trade surplus for January
27 Feb 2015
Economists say exports are likely to be subdued in coming months, as drought conditions curb dairy production and contract prices fail to capture higher auction prices in the last month. Audio