18 September 2025
Stats NZ figures for GDP in quarter two will be released this morning.

BNZ Chief Economist Mike Jones is predicting a 0.5 percent fall.

He says there's a lot of things which usually promote growth which aren't happening.

Jones says we're not seeing booming migration or increasing house prices.

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