New Zealand GDP (Q3 2021)

The fall in New Zealand’s output in Q3 will have partially unwound in Q4 as lockdowns were gradually eased. And the fact the fall in GDP was much smaller than the RBNZ’s forecast supports our view that the Bank will lift interest rates rapidly in the first half of next year.  

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