A commentary on New Zealand’s business insolvency trends highlights that while some economic indicators show slight improvement, widespread financial pressure—especially in construction, hospitality, and regional areas—remains a critical challenge for small and medium-sized firms
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urgent survival threat for businesses
**Retail sector continues to battle low consumer confidence** \\ \\ **5 August 2024**\\ \\ Glimmers of improvements in the economy are on the horizon but the latest spending data from Worldline shows that retailers are struggling right now.persistent pressure on small business operations
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