About the speech
Chief Economist Paul Conway will give a speech about global tariffs covering:
- the various ways global tariffs will impact us here in New Zealand
- how we are thinking through the impacts on inflation and the economy more broadly.
We'll publish the speech on our website at the time of delivery.
How to watch the speech
Mr Conway will deliver the speech at a Business NZ event, hosted by Buddle Findlay in Wellington. The speech is not being livestreamed, but a video recording of the speech will be made available as soon as practicable on our YouTube channel.
More information
The May Monetary Policy Statement included 2 special topics in Chapter 4:
- How does uncertainty affect the New Zealand economy?
- The transmission of higher global tariffs to the New Zealand economy
May Monetary Policy Statement (PDF, 5MB)
Other speaking engagements
There are no published speaking notes or livestream for these events.
Mr Conway will speak at a meeting of the NZ Construction Industry Council in Wellington, in an informal panel discussion on “Making sense of data”.
Disclaimer
The speech and other speaking engagements will not provide any new information about monetary policy or commentary on the latest economic data.
The next Monetary Policy Review is at 2pm on 9 July 2025. There is no media conference or supplementary published report for the Monetary Policy Review.