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New Zealand Has NZ$6.9 Billion Current Account Deficit In Q4
(RTTNews) - New Zealand posted a seasonally adjusted current account deficit of NZ$6.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023, Statistics New Zealand said on Wednesday.
That follows the NZ$6.733 billion shortfall in the three months prior.
The seasonally adjusted goods deficit narrowed to NZ$2.9 billion, while the services deficit widened to $438 million. The primary income deficit widened to NZ$3.4 billion and the financial account recorded a net inflow of NZ$12.9 billion.
The current account deficit for 2023 narrowed to NZ$27.8 billion (6.9 percent of GDP) from the NZ$33.4 billion deficit in 2022 (8.8 percent of GDP).
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New Zealand Building Consents Climb 5.4% In July
The total number of building permits issued in New Zealand was up a seasonally adjusted 5.4 percent on month in July, Statistics New Zealand said on Monday - coming in at 3,252.
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New Zealand Retail Sales Climb 0.5% In Q2
The total volume of retail sales in New Zealand was up a seasonally adjusted 0.5 percent on quarter in the second quarter of 2025, Statistics New Zealand said on Monday - coming in at NZ$25 billion.
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New Zealand Has NZ$578 Million Trade Deficit
New Zealand posted a merchandise trade deficit of NZ$578 million in July, Statistics New Zealand said on Thursday.
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New Zealand Hints At More Interest Rate Cuts
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand reduced its key interest rate by 25 basis points to a three-year low and hinted at further easing on Wednesday. The Monetary Policy Committee, governed by Christian Hawkesby, voted to lower the Official Cash Rate to 3 percent from 3.25 percent. The bank has reduced the rate by 250 basis points since August 2024.
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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
The unemployment rate in New Zealand came in at a seasonally adjusted 5.2 percent in the second quarter of 2025, Statistics New Zealand said on Wednesday.
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New Zealand Has NZ$142 Million Trade Surplus In June
New Zealand posted a seasonally adjusted merchandise trade surplus of NZ$142 million in June, Statistics New Zealand said on Tuesday.
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