Christina Leung: NZIER Principal Economist on business confidence going up in new survey

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive by NZME

Oct 6, 20263:28News & Politics

Businesses could be spending more increasing staff next year. The latest NZIER Quarterly Business Survey shows a net 40 percent of companies expect general economics to improve. NZIER Principal Economist Christina Leung...

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