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Economy Shows Signs of Recovery | Auckland News
The economy’s showing real signs of recovery, with Westpac predicting growth and falling unemployment over the next two years — good news for your wallet, job, and mortgage. Ports like Auckland are buzzing with a 5.5% jump in container traffic, hinting at a rebounding trade sector. But amid the optimism, sobering headlines include a New Zealander missing at sea off Bangladesh, two deaths in Wattle Downs, and five Kiwis still unaccounted for in Nepal after recent disasters. Meanwhile, a new government manifesto aims to tackle child poverty — proving progress and peril walk side by side in…
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