新西兰的小企业面临2.7%的销售下降、工资增长缓慢和裁员增加;Xero促进当地支持。 Small businesses in New Zealand face a 2.7% sales decline, slow wage growth, and increased downsizing; Xero promotes local support.

新西兰的小企业,特别是建筑业、农业和零售业,截至9月,年同比销售下降2.7%。 Small businesses in New Zealand are struggling with a 2.7% year-on-year sales decline as of September, particularly in construction, agriculture, and retail. 工资增长放缓到2.8%,低于人口大流行前的平均水平。 Wage growth has slowed to 2.8%, below the pre-pandemic average. 大约31.3%的小企业正在裁员,这是自2020年初以来的最高水平,对酒店和制造业产生了重大影响. About 31.3% of small businesses are downsizing their workforce, the highest since early 2020, with significant impacts in hospitality and manufacturing. Xero鼓励当地人通过在当地购物和及时付款来支持小企业。 Xero encourages locals to support small businesses by shopping locally and making timely payments.