Wellington falls to bottom of ASB’s economic scoreboard; Bay of Plenty star performer
The Central Lakes District was third. Chief economist Nick Tuffley said there was a general theme of South…
Construction sector in Tauranga and Western Bay hits economic headwinds
Residential building consents in Tauranga dropped 22% over the past year, while nationally they increased 1%. Infometrics chief…
Recession risk rises as gloom about June quarter GDP grows – Inside Economics
It has been widely expected that the release next Thursday (September 18) would show a flat quarter for…
Construction and manufacturing slumped in June quarter, new Stats NZ data show
“Construction sales fell 3.1% in the June 2025 quarter, following a 0.7% rise in the March 2025 quarter,”…
Reserve Bank cuts OCR, economic recovery delayed but hopeful
At 3%, it’s well down from the 15-year peak of 5.5% that prevailed just over a year ago.…