COVID-19: Record GDP fall, ag sector suffers smallest drop
Record GDP fall, ag sector suffers smallest drop
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[17 September, Rural News]
Stats NZ announced the largest recorded drop of 12.2% in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the June 2020 quarter, with the smallest drop of 2.2% across agriculture, forestry, and fishing sectors. The largest declines are among retail trade and accommodation, transport, postal, and warehousing. The only industry that grew was financial and insurance service, by 0.7%.
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