New Zealand's economic outlook has shown a significant improvement as the NBNZ Own Activity index surged to 53.1% in November 2025, marking the end of a sluggish period. According to the latest data updated on November 27, 2025, this represents a notable increase from the previous month's figure of 44.6% recorded in October.
The NBNZ Own Activity index is a critical indicator that provides insights into the growth momentum within the country's economy, reflecting the mood and activity levels of businesses. The latest leap suggests renewed confidence among businesses and signals potential acceleration in economic activities. Experts believe this could indicate an upturn in various sectors as the year draws closer to its end.
This positive change is expected to bolster economic strategies and encourage further investments, with stakeholders closely monitoring upcoming data for continued trends. This upward trajectory for November underscores an optimistic outlook heading into 2026, as New Zealand strives to harness growth and resilience in its economic landscape.
