Current account deficit widens
Services continue to make positive contribution to balance of payments.
New Zealand spent $2 billion more than it earned in the three months to the end of December.
Statistics New Zealand says the seasonally adjusted current account deficit rose $407 million on the previous quarter mainly because of an increase in the imports of aircraft and other transport
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Brent Edwards
Wed, 14 Mar 2018
Wed, 14 Mar 2018
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Current account deficit widens
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