gross domestic product
Economists call for faster rate cuts as the recent slowdown in economic activity outpaces the 2008 recession
20th Sep 24, 6:00am
177
Economists call for faster rate cuts as the recent slowdown in economic activity outpaces the 2008 recession
Economy flatlines for sixth quarter as sharp construction slowdown is partly offset by record kiwifruit harvest
20th Jun 24, 10:51am
99
Economy flatlines for sixth quarter as sharp construction slowdown is partly offset by record kiwifruit harvest
New Zealand’s gross domestic product per person dropped 0.7% during December quarter as retailers offloaded inventory
21st Mar 24, 10:48am
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New Zealand’s gross domestic product per person dropped 0.7% during December quarter as retailers offloaded inventory
New Zealanders are spending like its 2017 as high interest rates sap retail sales volumes
23rd Feb 24, 5:57pm
46
New Zealanders are spending like its 2017 as high interest rates sap retail sales volumes
Wholesale interest rates drop sharply after Statistics NZ reports soft economic data and the US Federal Reserve signals it could cut interest rates soon
15th Dec 23, 12:25pm
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Wholesale interest rates drop sharply after Statistics NZ reports soft economic data and the US Federal Reserve signals it could cut interest rates soon
Gross domestic product declined in the September quarter as household spending on durable goods dropped to a record low
14th Dec 23, 10:50am
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Gross domestic product declined in the September quarter as household spending on durable goods dropped to a record low
The economy is growing much slower than usual and unemployment is rising
New Zealand's economy grew 0.9% in the June quarter and avoided recession altogether
21st Sep 23, 10:52am
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New Zealand's economy grew 0.9% in the June quarter and avoided recession altogether
Stats NZ says the economy contracted 0.1% in the March quarter - the second quarter in a row of contraction
15th Jun 23, 10:57am
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Stats NZ says the economy contracted 0.1% in the March quarter - the second quarter in a row of contraction
NZIER takes issue with Keith Woodford's view that GDP understates the economic contribution of agribusiness to NZ, arguing it's only measuring what GDP is supposed to measure and excludes exports
17th Oct 19, 3:17pm
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NZIER takes issue with Keith Woodford's view that GDP understates the economic contribution of agribusiness to NZ, arguing it's only measuring what GDP is supposed to measure and excludes exports
Economy expands by 0.6% in December quarter surprising the Reserve Bank but not the market; Economists divided over whether slow growth will persist in 2019
21st Mar 19, 10:51am
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Economy expands by 0.6% in December quarter surprising the Reserve Bank but not the market; Economists divided over whether slow growth will persist in 2019
GDP figures out next week widely expected to show an annual economic growth rate below 3% for the first time since late 2014
14th Mar 19, 1:40pm
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GDP figures out next week widely expected to show an annual economic growth rate below 3% for the first time since late 2014
Economic growth slows more than expected; GDP growth falls to 0.3% in the September quarter, while annual growth falls to 3.0%
20th Dec 18, 11:11am
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Economic growth slows more than expected; GDP growth falls to 0.3% in the September quarter, while annual growth falls to 3.0%
Robust domestic demand and investment reflects a silver lining to NZ's widening trade deficit; Chinese imports hit record high in September
27th Oct 15, 3:30pm
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Robust domestic demand and investment reflects a silver lining to NZ's widening trade deficit; Chinese imports hit record high in September
March quarter GDP figures delayed for up to 2 weeks due to February earthquake disruption, Stats NZ says
14th Apr 11, 12:27pm
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March quarter GDP figures delayed for up to 2 weeks due to February earthquake disruption, Stats NZ says
NZ economy avoids double-dip recession in second half of 2010 as GDP rises 0.2% in Dec qtr, led by manufacturing, Stats NZ says
24th Mar 11, 10:53am
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NZ economy avoids double-dip recession in second half of 2010 as GDP rises 0.2% in Dec qtr, led by manufacturing, Stats NZ says
Government deficit on track with Treasury forecasts at NZ$5.8 billion after first five months of financial year
27th Jan 11, 10:21am
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Government deficit on track with Treasury forecasts at NZ$5.8 billion after first five months of financial year
Treasury's warning if Euro crisis worsens, NZ recovery falters; And what could happen if things go better than expected
30th Dec 10, 3:02pm
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Treasury's warning if Euro crisis worsens, NZ recovery falters; And what could happen if things go better than expected
GDP falls 0.2% in Sept qtr vs expected 0.2% rise; Due to falls in primary, goods producing industries; NZ$ drops under 74 USc
23rd Dec 10, 10:53am
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GDP falls 0.2% in Sept qtr vs expected 0.2% rise; Due to falls in primary, goods producing industries; NZ$ drops under 74 USc
Corporate sector overseas debt rising again after four quarterly falls
Opinion: How to get around the problem of falling goods exports
13th Oct 09, 11:54am
Opinion: How to get around the problem of falling goods exports
Recession over as NZ GDP grows by 0.1% in June quarter on Chinese log exports; NZ$ over 73 USc (Update 2)
23rd Sep 09, 10:56am
Recession over as NZ GDP grows by 0.1% in June quarter on Chinese log exports; NZ$ over 73 USc (Update 2)
Opinion: Naive Keynesianism and other fallacies about the 'Mother of all Budgets'
11th Jun 09, 5:00pm
Opinion: Naive Keynesianism and other fallacies about the 'Mother of all Budgets'
Lower inflation expectations making it easier for RBNZ to keep OCR low
27th May 09, 9:58am
Lower inflation expectations making it easier for RBNZ to keep OCR low