Business confidence in New Zealand reaches a 12-year high, driven by improved economic sentiment and hiring plans, though consumer spending remains cautious and productivity challenges persist.
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I think it's a little bit unfair actually, because you know, we all uh make sure that we go out and meet with businesses and households and get information that we can't get from official statistics yet. I'm going to Napier tonight to meet with small businesses and firms tomorrow. So I think we all uh really make an effort to uh make sure we we are in the real world, as you put it.
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early hike could have prevented later pain
Reserve Bank dissenter says raising interest rates a little now could have averted greater pain in Julyanticipation of rate changes to boost spending
****Retail challenges continue** through September quarter** \\ \\ **25 November 2024**\\ \\ Retail trade statistics for the September 2024 quarter show the retail sector is continuing to face challenges. Stats NZ’s Retail Trade Survey shows core retail sales fell 1.7% compared to the same quarter of 2023.Social-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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