New Zealand in Covid recession after worst quarterly GDP fall on record

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Finance minister says figures don’t reflect the thousands of lives saved and reduced burden on health system

New Zealand has entered a recession with the economy contracting 12.2% in the June quarter – the largest drop since such records began in 1987.

 

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Self inficted

This surprises me. Because NZ has done the best hasn't it dealing with the virus?

Lmaooooo they locked down over 4 cases and applauded their PM.

Good time to buy a 2nd home.

The Lock down Death Spiral. If you thought austerity was bad... wait until you get the bill for COVID Workers not returning to offices = = Businesses in towns will go under = Towns will die = More jobs lost = Less Tax (local/national) = Greater Government Expense (support)

Ugh. I hate recessions. I've lived through the 80's and nineties and they just suck

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