Benchmarking

Employment activity reached its highest level as the manufacturing sector continued to show stronger expansion during October, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for October at 59.3....
The World Bank’s Doing Business survey of business regulations has again ranked New Zealand 2nd in the world for overall ease of doing business....
The services sector showed increased expansion during September, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for September at 58.0....
The manufacturing sector experienced its fourth consecutive increase in expansion levels during September, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for September at 58.1....
The services sector continues to show solid expansion, with employment showing a sizeable lift, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for August at 57.9....
The manufacturing sector experienced its strongest level of activity for five months, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for August was 56.5....
The services sector showed an upswing in expansion during July, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for July at 58.4....
The manufacturing sector continues to show expansion at a moderate but consistent level, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for July at 53.0....
The services sector showed improved expansion levels in June, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for June at 54.7....
The manufacturing sector remains in expansion mode, despite some aspects of the results that need to be watched closely in the months ahead, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for June at 53.3....