BNZ – BusinessNZ
Performance of
Services Index

The BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI) is a monthly survey providing an early indicator of levels of activity in the New Zealand service sector.

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New Zealand’s services sector experienced further contraction during July, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for July was 47.8 (A PSI reading above 50.0...

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Evening out

New Zealand’s services sector experienced a decline in expansion during June, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for June was 50.1 (A PSI reading above...

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In the zone

New Zealand’s services sector increased its expansion during May, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for May was 53.3 (A PSI reading above 50.0 indicates...

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Services sector drop

New Zealand’s services sector went into contraction for the first time since February 2022, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for April was 49.8 (A PSI...

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To and fro

Expansion levels for New Zealand’s services sector decreased in March, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for March was 54.4 (A PSI reading above 50.0...

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On the up

Expansion levels for New Zealand’s services sector lifted again during February, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for January was 55.8 (A PSI reading...

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Starting on a positive note

Expansion levels for New Zealand’s services sector lifted during the first month of 2023, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for January was 54.5 (A PSI...

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Below norm

Expansion levels for New Zealand’s services sector continued to lower in December, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for December was 52.1 (A PSI reading...

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Easing back

Expansion levels for New Zealand’s services sector eased back in November, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). The PSI for November was 53.7 (A PSI reading above...

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Keeping momentum

Expansion levels for New Zealand's services sector lifted in October, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI).The PSI for October was 57.4 (A PSI reading above 50.0...

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Carry on

Expansion levels for New Zealand's services sector eased off in September, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI).The PSI for September was 55.8 (A PSI reading above...

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Uplift – PSI

Expansion levels for New Zealand's services sector saw a sizeable uplift in August, according to the BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI).The PSI for August was 58.6 (A PSI reading...

Sponsor Statement

BNZ is delighted to be associated with the Performance of Services Index (PSI) and BusinessNZ.

This association brings together the significant experience of leading business advocacy body BusinessNZ, and business finance specialist BNZ.

We look forward to continuing our association with BusinessNZ and associated regional organisations, and to playing our part in the ongoing development of the New Zealand service sector.