New Zealand’s manufacturing sector experienced a lower level of activity in April, although still showing overall expansion, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for April at 51.8.
Surveys & Statistics
Marching on – PSI
New Zealand’s services sector continued to show healthy levels of expansion in March, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for March at 57.6.
Autum tinge – PMI
Despite a slower rate of expansion, New Zealand’s manufacturing sector remains in solid territory, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for March at 54.5.
Continued expansion – PSI
The services sector continued to show healthy expansion for February, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for February at 55.6.
Back in the game – PMI
The manufacturing sector experienced improved levels of expansion during February, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for February at 55.9.
Starting on the right note – PSI
The services sector started the year on the right note, with expansion improving during January, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for January at 57.8.
January jitters – PMI
The manufacturing sector experienced a drop in the rate of expansion for the first month of 2015, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for January at 50.9.
End of year top up – PSI
The services sector ended on a solid note in 2014, with expansion improving during December, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for December at 56.5.
End of year cheer – PMI
Expansion in the manufacturing sector lifted during the last month of 2014, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for December at 57.7.
Solid ground – PSI
Expansion in the services sector eased during November, although still remains at solid levels, with a seasonally adjusted PSI for November at 54.8.
Holding its own – PMI
Manufacturing activity remained in solid territory during November, although the level of expansion eased back from the previous month, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for November at 55.2.
Exporters bullish for year ahead and managing the high dollar
The 2014 Exporters Survey shows exporters planning for growth. Catherine Beard, Executive Director says the business outlook is positive for exporters.