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.
BNZ Capital – BusinessNZ PSI – August 2009
The service sector continued on its road to recovery as the August result provided the first consecutive monthly expansion since early 2008, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for August at 51.3.
Service sector out of decline for first time in 16 months – PSI
The service sector showed its first sign of expansion (albeit at a very modest level) for the first time since March 2008, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for July at 50.1.
BNZ Capital – BusinessNZ PSI – July 2009
The service sector showed its first sign of expansion (albeit at a very modest level) for the first time since March 2008, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for July at 50.1.
New orders/business improves, but sector still contracting – PSI
The service sector continues to show contraction, but new business levels may provide better results in the months ahead, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for June at 45.0
BNZ Capital – BusinessNZ PSI – June 2009
The service sector continues to show contraction, but new business levels may provide better results in the months ahead, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for June at 45.0
Service sector still in the shadows – PSI
The service sector remains in the shadows, but activity doesn’t appear to be getting any darker, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for May at 46.2.
BNZ Capital – BusinessNZ PSI – May 2009
The service sector remains in the shadows, but activity doesn’t appear to be getting any darker, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for May at 46.2.
Service sector not out of the woods yet – PSI
The service sector took a turn for the worse in April, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for April at 43.7
BNZ Capital – BusinessNZ PSI – April 2009
The service sector took a turn for the worse in April, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for April at 43.7
Services sector still weak – PSI
There were positives and negatives in the service sector in March, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for March at 47.1.
BNZ Capital – BusinessNZ PSI – March 2009
There were positives and negatives in the service sector in March, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for March at 47.1.
Service sector continues weak demand – PSI
Despite experiencing an improvement in activity levels for February, the service sector remains in contraction, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for February at 46.3.
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.