The Kiwi Economy On A Knife Edge… As More Leave!

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Jun 14 2024 | 00:17:40

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Show Notes

In this show we will look at some of the recent data relating to the New Zealand economy, which is sitting in a high interest rate, recessionary condition, as the Reserve Bank of New Zealand wrangles inflation towards its targets. We saw a significant rise in people leaving the country, with New Zealand Citizens voting with their feet! So, we will look at the latest on property prices, retail spending and the latest inflation and migration updates. Overall, things remain very tough, though inflation while remaining sticky, is easing slowly. So, standing back, clearly the New Zealand economy is not […]

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