Benchmarking

Service sector expansion for May continued a solid run of recent expansion with a seasonally adjusted PSI for May at 56.2....
The manufacturing sector recorded its highest level of activity for almost nine years with a seasonally adjusted PMI for May at 59.2....
Service sector expansion for April built on the solid performance of the previous two months. The PSI for April was 56.1....
Continued momentum for new orders in the manufacturing sector contributed to a lift in the sector’s expansion rate. The seasonally adjusted PMI for April was 54.5....
Service sector expansion for March was almost identical to the previous month, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for March at 55.4....
The month of March finished off a healthy quarter of growth for New Zealand’s manufacturing sector with a seasonally adjusted PMI for March at 53.4....
The service sector continued to show a pick-up in expansion with a seasonally adjusted PSI for February at 55.5....
NZ’s manufacturing sector continued to show upwards momentum since the start of 2013 with a seasonally adjusted PMI for February at 56.3....
The service sector showed a pick-up in expansion for the start of 2013, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for January at 52.6....
NZ’s manufacturing sector started 2013 with an encouraging result. The seasonally adjusted PMI for January was 55.2....