New Zealand posts 0.9% GDP growth in Q3

Published Wed, Dec 16, 2015 · 11:28 PM
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[WELLINGTON] New Zealand's gross domestic product rose a seasonally adjusted 0.9 per cent in the third quarter, led by service industries and manufacturing, official data showed on Thursday. It rose a seasonally adjusted 2.3 per cent on the year.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast production-based growth of 0.8 per cent for the quarter. They expected it to be 2.3 per cent higher than a year ago.

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