由于需求疲软、成本高昂和全球紧张局势,新西兰服务部门于2026年2月萎缩,扭转了先前的反弹。 New Zealand's services sector shrank in February 2026 due to weak demand, high costs, and global tensions, reversing a prior rebound.

新西兰服务部门于2026年2月签订合同,其服务业绩指数下降到48.0,低于50个门槛值,表明服务扩展。 New Zealand's services sector contracted in February 2026, with the BNZ Performance of Services Index falling to 48.0, below the 50 threshold indicating expansion. 这标志着在活动、销售、就业和新订单疲软导致的短暂反弹之后的倒退。 This marks a setback after a brief rebound, driven by weaker activity, sales, employment, and new orders. 恶劣的天气和持续的经济挑战,包括高生活费用、通货膨胀和利率,促成了经济下滑。 Poor weather and ongoing economic challenges, including high living costs, inflation, and interest rates, contributed to the downturn. 中东地缘政治紧张加剧了不确定性。 Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East added to uncertainty. 虽然制造业表现出抗御力,但服务部门的复苏仍然脆弱,订正的增长预测现在低于预期。 While manufacturing showed resilience, the services sector's recovery remains fragile, with revised growth forecasts now lower than expected.