Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Economy shrinks 0.3 percent in three months ended September The economy shrank in the third quarter as households spent less, exports fell, and manufacturing activity decreased. Stats NZ data showed seasonally adjusted gross domestic … Continued
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Mid-sized businesses ‘driven and primed for action’ in 2024 – survey Nearly two-thirds (62 percent) of mid-sized businesses expected revenue to improve over the next year, along with economic conditions (65 percent) according to … Continued
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Business confidence rises to its highest level in nearly nine years Indications of future inflation were a “mixed bag” in the latest ANZ Business Outlook Survey – but the new Government’s honeymoon has very … Continued
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. What the new government means for economy, business The three governing parties are vowing to lower the cost of living and create new jobs, while cutting government spending. Here’s how the new Government will … Continued
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Small business tips for a successful year-end season Manage supplier relationships, make cash flow management a priority and other small business tips for making the most of the holiday season. Economists predict drop in … Continued
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. New government urged to get serious about social, economic infrastructure Infrastructure New Zealand has already written its Christmas wish list for the incoming government, with a faster consent process and more public-private partnerships for … Continued
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Post-Election business sentiments revealed: Optimism ahead The Auckland Business Chamber has conducted a post-election Business Confidence Survey, offering a snapshot of the sentiments and priorities among Auckland businesses. The results reveal significant changes in … Continued
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Jobs growth within small businesses despite ‘tightening of the belts’ – Xero Small businesses are facing declining sales in a challenging trading environment. Despite weak sales, jobs growth remained strong – rising 7 percent … Continued
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. NZ may get away with economic ‘soft landing’, forecasters say New Zealand appears to be on track for an economic “soft landing” and should avoid another recession, Infometrics says. A way of ensuring our survival: … Continued
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. What will new Government mean for the economy? A lower-spending National/ACT Government may help to moderate inflation but no one should expect it to provide a magic potion for the economy, economists say. Confidence … Continued
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Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. More interest rate rises ahead? How the experts split Experts are now divided on whether interest rates will head higher before the end of the year and pile more pain on home buyers. Business … Continued
Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. June quarter shows renewable electricity generation reaches record high New Zealand achieved 91% renewable electricity generation in the June 2023 quarter, a 10-percentage point increase on the June 2022 quarter, according to data released … Continued
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Welcome to our Weekly Digest – stay in the know with some recent news updates relevant to business and the economy. Political party leaders make pitches at business conference At the BusinessNZ conference, political party leaders from National, Labour, and the Greens made their pitches to the business community. Tourism leaders concerned about effects of … Continued