Misc

Economy grows 0.9% in June quarter

The economy continued to steam ahead in the June quarter with gross domestic product (GDP) for that period up 0.9%, Statistics New Zealand said today.

Sunday, September 26th 2004

GDP growth in the three months to June 30 followed increases of 2.1% and 0.9% respectively in the March and December quarters. Growth in the June 2003 quarter was 0.3%.

The increase was in line with economists' forecasts, a poll by Reuters having the median increase at 0.9%. It was the 16th straight quarterly increase in GDP.

Annual growth in GDP for the June year was 4.4%, following a rise of 3.6% in the 2003 June year.

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Changes at Tenancy Services for landlords

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Wednesday, April 17th 2024

Rate cuts needed to lift mood

The enthusiasm that followed the change in government, mainly from property investors, has waned as homeowners and buyers hang out for interest rate cuts, says Kiwibank.

Monday, March 18th 2024

Support for regulation

REINZ has emphasised the need for property management regulation to Parliament’s Social Services and Community Committee.

Thursday, March 14th 2024

A better investment market

“Reinstatement of interest deductibility starting from the new tax year on 1 April brings property investors back in line with every other business in the country, where interest costs are a legitimate deductible expense," Tim Horsbrugh, New Zealand Property Investors Federation (NZPIF) executive committee member says.

Thursday, March 14th 2024

[OPINION] Recessionary times

It is not the best out there for many businesses and property sector people. Sales are down across the board, our clients’ confidence is falling, and there is a lot of uncertainty.

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ICBC	7.05
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