Manufacturing
Manufacturing confidence keeps growing
Manufacturing activity is at its highest since July last year according to a leading measure of confidence in the sector. Audio
Fletcher Building subsidiary closes manufacturing plant
A subsidiary of Fletcher Building, which produces Pink Batts insulation, plans to close its Christchurch manufacturing operations and move its Auckland plant to a 24-hour-a-day, 7-day-a-week… Audio
Manufacturing activity points to a step up in growth
If manufacturing activity is any guide, the slightly slower economic growth in the June quarter, was a blip, and the September outcome was probably a step up in pace. Audio
Outspoken for 7 July 2013
Radio New Zealand's Economics Correspondent, Patrick O'Meara, considers the future of manufacturing in New Zealand and the challenges it faces from a high New Zealand dollar - is it in crisis as some… Audio
Insight for 10 March 2013 - Manufacturing Crisis?
Otago reporter, Ian Telfer, considers the state of NZ manufacturing. Audio