- Current Conditions index + points to 130
- Future Conditions index was unchanged at 136
- More households feeling better off compared to a year ago (+13 vs +8)
- High number of respondents view it to be a great time to buy a major household item (+47)
- ANZ say that the more forward-looking elements of the survey (financial well-being a year out, expectations regarding the economy one to five years ahead) remain elevated
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Did you know ANZ also do an indicator for NZ called the ‘Truckometer’?
And, did you also know that our Mike has a truck? Here he is, on his way to the shop to buy more ice cream: