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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Michael Howie

New Zealand falls into recession as high interest rates bite

New Zealand’s economy has dipped into recession as higher interest rates take their toll, new figures released on Thursday show.

Gross domestic product fell by 0.1% in the March quarter, following a revised 0.7% fall in the previous quarter, Statistics New Zealand said.

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