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flag New Zealand’s services sector grew in December 2025, ending a 21-month contraction.

flag New Zealand’s services sector expanded in December 2025 for the first time in nearly two years, ending a 21-month contraction streak, according to the BNZ-BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index, which rose to 51.5. flag The gain, driven by stronger new orders, sales, and inventory levels, signals a turning point after prolonged weakness. flag While employment remained slightly contracted, improving consumer confidence, tourism, and manufacturing momentum support optimism for continued economic recovery into 2026.

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