Investment Forecasts And Economists’ Survey

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Investment Forecasts
Figures in blue italics are the results of the January 2008 survey. Participants were asked for their estimate of the annual rate of investment return before tax and expenses for a New Zealand dollar investor. The figures shown are the average of all responses received. The dispersion figures in brackets give a measure of the dispersion of responses and are equal to the second highest response less the second lowest. Contributors to the survey were: AllianceBernstein New Zealand Ltd, AMP Capital Investors, Arcus Investment Management, BT Funds Management, GSJBWere, ING (NZ) Ltd, New Zealand Funds Management Ltd, Tower Asset Management

Economists Survey

The figures in blue italics are the results of the January 2008 survey.  The figures shown are the average of all responses received. Dispersion figures in brackets give a measure of the dispersion of responses, and are equal to the second highest response less the second lowest. Contributors to the survey were: ANZ Bank (NZ) Ltd, Bank of New Zealand, BERL, Deutsche Bank (NZ) Ltd,  First NZ Capital, New Zealand Business Roundtable, NZIER, Tower Asset Management, UBS NZ Ltd, Westpac.