Australia and New Zealand

New Zealand Economic Update: August 2026
This report examines the performance of the New Zealand economy in July and early August and explores the outlook for New Zealand interest rates in the months ahead.
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Exclusive Milk protein scarcity challenges Australian dairy’s cheese-centric model
For Australia's dairy sector the key strategic challenge is determining what mix of products creates the greatest value from an increasingly scarce pool of dairy protein.
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Feeding the future: The coproduct that determines how far Australia can scale crushing
Where should Australia crush canola once meal is also treated as core to the economics?
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Exclusive The Devils in the Details
The collapse of the US-Iran MoU in early July led to escalation and higher crude prices.
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Australia agribusiness monthly August 2026: War impacts fuel and grain prices
Here are the main highlights for some of Australia’s key commodities and economic influences this month.
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New Zealand agribusiness monthly August 2026: Good prices, but plenty to watch
Here are the main highlights for some of New Zealand’s key commodities and economic influences this month.
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