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"Good tailwinds": GDP figures expected to be stronger than first thought

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Publish Date
Thu, 19 Jun 2025, 8:08am
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"Good tailwinds": GDP figures expected to be stronger than first thought

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Thu, 19 Jun 2025, 8:08am

The economy is expected to look better than earlier predictions. 

Figures —due out from Stats NZ this morning— are expected to show the country's GDP grew 0.7% for the first quarter of the year.  

It's slightly higher than 0.4%, predicted earlier this year. 

ASB chief economist Nick Tuffley told Mike Hosking things are expected to slow through the middle half of the year. 

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