新西兰服务部门继续萎缩,PSI为47.5,标志着18个月的下降。 New Zealand's services sector continues to shrink, with the PSI at 47.5, marking 18 months of decline.

8月,新西兰服务部门进一步承包,服务业绩指数降至47.5,表明18个月有所下降。 New Zealand's services sector contracted further in August, with the Performance of Services Index (PSI) dropping to 47.5, indicating an 18-month decline. 高通胀、利率和消费者信心削弱等因素正在导致支出和需求的减少。 Factors like high inflation, interest rates, and weakened consumer confidence are contributing to reduced spending and demand. 尽管预计下半年会出现复苏,但经济学家警告说,复苏可能需要比预期的更长的时间。 Despite expectations of a recovery in the second half of the year, economists warn that the rebound could take longer than anticipated.