Wesley Tanuvasa

Wesley Tanuvasa

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Wesley Tanuvasa is an economist at ASB, where he analyzes economic trends and provides insights on growth forecasts. He was recently quoted discussing the underlying economic momentum in New Zealand, expressing caution about the sustainability of the growth drivers observed in the December quarter of 2024.

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ASB economist Wesley Tanuvasa discussed the labour market impact of the Middle East conflict.

Jobless on the rise: Unemployment rate expected to land higher this week
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-03
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Wesley Tanuvasa is an ASB economist who commented on the RBNZ's push for increased transparency.

Reserve Bank expected to bring forward interest rate hike as inflation risk grows
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-02-15
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Wesley Tanuvasa is an ASB economist who notes that annual per capita growth is expected to remain negative.

Inside Economics: GDP growth forecasts brighten ... and will Chinese deflation send cheap EVs our way?
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-06-11
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Wesley Tanuvasa is an ASB economist who commented on the RBNZ's OCR track and economic forecasts.

OCR call: Reserve Bank cuts Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to 3.25%
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-05-28
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Wesley Tanuvasa is an ASB economist who discussed the economic outlook.

GDP: Is the economy’s ‘surprise’ bounce the start of a real recovery? – Liam Dann
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-03-20
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