Australia and New Zealand
Discover the latest economic insights from experts across Australia and New Zealand. Our specialists in the region provide in-depth coverage of the local food and agribusiness sector.
Exclusive Oil markets under pressure
In this special we developed a partial global oil supply chain model to assess bottleneck risks and analyse how markets adjust under disruption scenarios.
Exclusive Harvesting the future: How far can Australia scale canola crushing?
Australia’s canola supply can expand, but seasonal variability and an export‑led system limit reliability unless domestic crushing capacity grows.
Global Daily: Massive Life Support
“On massive life support” was Donald Trump’s characterisation of the US-Iran ceasefire yesterday...
Australian farmland price outlook 2026
Join RaboResearch analysts Paul Joules and Vítor Pistóia as they review how Australian farmland values performed in 2025 and explore the forces that could influence land prices moving forward.
Exclusive Australian beef seasonal outlook 2026: Strong markets holding but don’t rush the gate
Australia’s cattle sector hits record output, while strong export demand supports prices – although seasonal shifts and inflation pose key risks.
Australia's food price problem
In this episode, Michael Harvey and Paul Joules focus on where food inflation actually stands today, how it differs across categories, and what matters most looking ahead
Global Daily: The Little Red Hen
Markets are bulled-up this morning on prospects for peace in the Iran war. The S&P500 and NASDAQ closed at fresh all-time highs...
Australia agribusiness May 2026: Conflict abroad, consequences at home
Australia’s key commodities highlights and economic influences for this month. The full report covers the developments to watch in the upcoming weeks.
New Zealand agribusiness May 2026: Resilient prices weather macro volatility
Here are the main highlights for some of New Zealand’s key commodities this month. The full report covers the developments to watch in the upcoming weeks.
Are diesel prices squeezing Brazil’s farm margins – and what does that mean for sugar prices?
Rabobank’s Head of Research for South America, Andy Duff, discusses the impact of rising diesel prices on sugar, grain, and soybean production.
Global Daily: Give Peace a Chance
It was TACO Tuesday again in the United States this week as President Trump announced that he was pausing Operation Freedom “for a short period”...
The seasonal shift shaping New Zealand dairy and livestock markets
Emma Higgins and Jen Corkran unpack the seasonal shift now reshaping New Zealand dairy and livestock markets.
