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Reports and statistical data from surveys conducted by BusinessNZ.

The services sector in New Zealand remained in expansion for the first month of 2026, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for January was 50.9 (A PSI reading above 50.0 indicates that the service sector is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it is...

January’s activity for New Zealand’s manufacturing sector again showed a healthy level of expansion, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI for January was 55.2 (a PMI reading above 50.0 indicates that manufacturing is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it is...

The services sector in New Zealand experienced expansion for the first time since February 2024, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for December was 51.5 (A PSI reading above 50.0 indicates that the service sector is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it is...

December’s activity for New Zealand’s manufacturing sector showed its highest level of activity since December 2021, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI for December was 56.1 (a PMI reading above 50.0 indicates that manufacturing is generally expanding; below 50.0 that...

The services sector in New Zealand dipped further into contraction during November, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for November was 46.9 (A PSI reading above 50.0 indicates that the service sector is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it is declining). This was...

New Zealand’s manufacturing sector showed further expansion during November, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI for November was 51.4 (a PMI reading above 50.0 indicates that manufacturing is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it is declining). This was 0.2 points...

The services sector in New Zealand continues to exhibit contraction, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for October was 48.7 (A PSI reading above 50.0 indicates that the service sector is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it is declining). Although this was 0.4...

New Zealand’s manufacturing sector showed increased expansion during October, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI for October was 51.4 (a PMI reading above 50.0 indicates that manufacturing is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it is declining). This was 1.3 points...

The services sector in New Zealand remains mired in contraction, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for September was 48.3 (A PSI reading above 50.0 indicates that the service sector is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it is declining). While this was 0.7...

New Zealand’s manufacturing sector again remained just below expansion levels for September, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI for September was 49.9 (a PMI reading above 50.0 indicates that manufacturing is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it is declining). This...