A research report by Sapere for the Future of Work Tripartite Forum
...A survey of 134 businesses on the factors affecting business confidence in August 2024
...Activity in New Zealand’s services sector for July showed some improvement after a horrendous June result, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for July was 44.6 (A PSI reading above 50.0 indicates that the service sector is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it...
Activity in New Zealand’s manufacturing sector showed some small signs of improvement, although still in contraction, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI for July was 44.0 (a PMI reading above 50.0 indicates that manufacturing is generally expanding; below 50.0 that...
Activity in New Zealand’s services sector sunk even further during June, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for June was 40.2 (A PSI reading above 50.0 indicates that the service sector is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it is declining). This was down...
Activity in New Zealand’s manufacturing sector dropped to its third lowest value for a non-COVID lockdown month, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI for June was 41.1 (a PMI reading above 50.0 indicates that manufacturing is generally expanding; below 50.0...
Activity in New Zealand’s services sector dropped to its lowest level of activity for a non-COVID lockdown month since the survey began, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for May was 43.0 (A PSI reading above 50.0 indicates that the service sector is...
Activity in New Zealand’s manufacturing sector experienced a drop in May and ongoing contraction of the sector, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI for May was 47.2 (a PMI reading above 50.0 indicates that manufacturing is generally expanding; below 50.0...
New Zealand’s services sector continued to contract further in April, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for April was 47.1 (A PSI reading above 50.0 indicates that the service sector is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it is declining). This was down 0.1...
Activity in New Zealand’s manufacturing sector experienced a pick up during April, although still remained in contraction, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI for April was 48.9 (a PMI reading above 50.0 indicates that manufacturing is generally expanding; below 50.0...
