Richard Prebble: Former Associate Finance Minister on the GDP, path of the economy
The Mike Hosking Breakfast · Newstalk ZB
December 18, 20254m 18s
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Show Notes
A prediction that 2026 will be a very good year for the economy.
GDP grew 1.1% in the September quarter.
Former Associate Finance Minister Richard Prebble even suspects we could see a turnaround in unemployment, which has ticked up since 2022.
He says Stats NZ data is always backwards looking.
Prebble told Heather du Plessis-Allan job ads are on the up and Seek numbers up 7%.
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richard prebblefinanceeconomyeconomic growthfinancesgdp