• September Activity Outlook rose to 29.3 (prior 26.4).
  • September Business Confidence fell to 17.0 (prior 19.5)

A mixed bag of nuts, with confidence falling for the first time in three months and business outlook showing a net 29.3 % of companies expecting their business to grow in the next 12 months.

NZD/USD trading sideways at 0.8246/50.