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Businesses squeezed by rising costs and labour shortages

Firms expect interest rate rises in the next 12 months.

Brent Edwards Tue, 13 Apr 2021

Business confidence has improved slightly in the latest NZIER quarterly survey of business opinion, but many firms expect their profits to be lower as they cope with rising costs.

The survey conducted during the three months to the end of March reported a net 11% of businesses expected general

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Brent Edwards Tue, 13 Apr 2021
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