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Explained: What do positive trade figures mean for the economy?

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Publish Date
Tue, 2 Sept 2025, 7:50pm
(Photo / New Zealand Herald)
(Photo / New Zealand Herald)

Explained: What do positive trade figures mean for the economy?

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 2 Sept 2025, 7:50pm

Stats NZ came out with the latest trade data for New Zealand - and the results show good news for exporters.

Exports were up 9.9 percent in the year to June and imports were up 3.2 percent.

HSBC chief economist Paul Bloxham explained further.

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