EPISODE · Oct 16, 2025 · 2 MIN
Gareth Kiernan: Infometrics Chief Forecaster warns of risk to rise in inflation
from Best of Business · host Newstalk ZB
There are fears that inflation could come back into the picture as the OCR falls. Infometrics expects the OCR to fall to 2.25% next month - it's 2.5% at the moment. Infometrics Chief Forecaster Gareth Kiernan says they expect to see growth hit 2.3% annual growth in 2027. He says alongside stoking inflation, it could create other problems. Kiernan says it risks stretching capacity in the construction and infrastructure sector. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Gareth Kiernan: Infometrics Chief Forecaster warns of risk to rise in inflation
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