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EPISODE · Jan 13, 2025 · 6 MIN

Brad Olsen: Infometrics Principle Economist on the increase in job numbers

from Holiday Breakfast · host Newstalk ZB

Job numbers have picked up slightly, but not everyone's benefiting.  Latest figures from Stats NZ show the number of filled jobs rose slightly in November, for the first time in eight months.  Service sector jobs rose but primary industries and goods industry jobs declined.  Infometrics’ Brad Olsen told Tim Beveridge that it’s a bit early for it to be fully sustainable, but there is a definite shift.  He says it’s early signs of better thing to come for the economy in 2025.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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