NZ manufacturing expansion moderates in August, employment stalls at breakeven
New Zealand's manufacturing PMI fell to 53.1 in August from 54.3 but remains above the long-term average. Employment stalled at 50.0.
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ANZ survey: New Zealand business confidence slides to 53.7 in August (was 56.1)
New Zealand business confidence fell to 53.7 in August from 56.1, according to the ANZ survey.
31/08/2026 01:122 min read
Earlier reports:
- The Reserve Bank of New Zealand's Shadow Board is divided, with a majority backing a 25bp rate increase this week.
- In a preview, BNZ says inflation and growth strength point to further RBNZ tightening.
- A poll shows that 90% of economists expect a RBNZ hike on September 2.
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