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New Zealand Building Permits Slump 9.0% In February
(RTTNews) - The total number of building consents issued in New Zealand was down a seasonally adjusted 9.0 percent on month in February, Statistics New Zealand said on Thursday - coming in at 2,972.
That follows the downwardly revised 5.2 percent drop in January (originally -1.5 percent).
February's figure included permits for 1,303 stand-alone houses; 1,162 townhouses, flats, and units; 331 retirement village units; and 176 apartments.
In the year ended February 2023, the actual number of new dwellings consented was 48,257, down 3.3 percent from the year ended February 2022.
The annual value of non-residential building work consented was NZ$9.6 billion, up 13 percent from the year ended February 2022.
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New Zealand Services Index Improves To 48.9 - BusinessNZ
The services sector in New Zealand continued to contract in July, albeit at a slower rate, the latest survey from BusinessNZ revealed on Monday with a Performance of Services Index score of 48.9.
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New Zealand Manufacturing Sector Expands In July - BusinessNZ
The manufacturing sector in New Zealand moved up into expansion territory in July, BusinessNZ said on Friday with a seasonally adjusted Performance of Manufacturing Index score of 52.8.
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New Zealand Jobless Rate Climbs To 5.2% In Q2
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New Zealand Has NZ$142 Million Trade Surplus In June
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NZ Dollar Slides Against Most Majors
The New Zealand dollar weakened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday.
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New Zealand Services Index Improves In June - BusinessNZ
The services sector in New Zealand continued to contract in June, albeit at a slower pace, the latest survey from BusinessNZ revealed on Monday with a Performance of Services Index score of 47.3.
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New Zealand Manufacturing Sector Improves In June - BusinessNZ
The manufacturing sector in New Zealand continued to contract in June, albeit at a slower rate, the latest survey from BusinessNZ revealed on Friday with a Performance of Manufacturing Index score of 48.8.
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