BNZ – BusinessNZ
Performance of
Services Index
The BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI) is a monthly survey providing an early indicator of levels of activity in the New Zealand service sector.
Tale of two islands for service sector activity – PSI
The recent Christchurch earthquake has led to a clear divide in the level of activity between the two main islands, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for March at 50.8.
BNZ – BusinessNZ PSI – March 2011
The recent Christchurch earthquake has led to a clear divide in the level of activity between the two main islands, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for March at 50.8.
BNZ – BusinessNZ PSI – January 2011
Overall activity in the service sector for the first month of 2011 displayed a fairly lacklustre beginning, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for January at 50.8.
Lacklustre start to service sector activity for 2011 – PSI
Overall activity in the service sector for the first month of 2011 displayed a fairly lacklustre beginning, while the newly established Combined Index shows a similar pattern to the end of 2010. The seasonally adjusted PSI for January was 50.8.
BNZ – BusinessNZ PSI – December 2010
Overall activity in the service sector for the last month of 2010 ended up being a repeat of 2009, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for December at 52.5.
Service sector closes 2010 on similar note – PSI
Overall activity in the service sector for the last month of 2010 ended up being a repeat of 2009, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for December at 52.5.
BNZ – BusinessNZ PSI – November 2010
Activity in the service sector is exhibiting little Christmas cheer, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for November at 51.4.
Slow slog for service sector heading into Christmas – PSI
Activity in the service sector is exhibiting little Christmas cheer, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for November at 51.4.
BNZ – BusinessNZ PSI – October 2010
Despite a dip in expansion, the service sector activity continued to keep its head above water, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for October at 52.0.
Service sector keeps its head above water – PSI
Despite a dip in expansion, the service sector activity continued to keep its head above water, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for October at 52.0.
Service sector climbs further into expansion – PSI
Service sector activity climbed further into expansion during September, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for September at 54.8.
BNZ – BusinessNZ PSI – September 2010
Service sector activity climbed further into expansion during September, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for September at 54.8.
Sponsor Statement
BNZ is delighted to be associated with the Performance of Services Index (PSI) and BusinessNZ.
This association brings together the significant experience of leading business advocacy body BusinessNZ, and business finance specialist BNZ.
We look forward to continuing our association with BusinessNZ and associated regional organisations, and to playing our part in the ongoing development of the New Zealand service sector.