New Zealand Institute of Economic Research, NZIER

The New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) is a leading independent economic research institute in New Zealand, established in 1958. Based in Wellington, NZIER provides economic analysis and policy advice to both public and private sector clients. The institute focuses on contributing to better policy outcomes by providing insights into economic issues affecting New Zealand. NZIER's work covers a broad range of areas, including economic forecasting, public policy analysis, and sector-specific studies. It publishes research reports, quarterly predictions, and the quarterly Survey of Business Opinion, which is highly regarded for its insights into the New Zealand economy.