Mint Business Insights

With Tony Alexander

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Tony Alexander on why Mint Business Insights is the report all Kiwi businesses need in 2024

Key insights from our August report

Holding back on price hikes

Many businesses are reacting to the current downturn by pulling back on plans to raise prices, aiming to stay competitive and retain customers.

Labour market weakening

With the labour market showing signs of further weakening, there's less urgency for businesses to invest in recruitment and remuneration, focusing instead on sustaining their current workforce

Cash flow crunch

Cash flow pressures are hitting hard across multiple sectors, with many firms struggling to balance rising costs with stagnant revenues.

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About Tony

For many, Tony needs no introduction. As a regular commentator on the state of the national economy, Tony is regularly appearing in media interviews to help make sense of what is happening in our local and global economy.

Tony left his appointment as Chief Economist with BNZ in 2019 to become an independent economist and has made it his purpose to help Kiwis make better decisions for their businesses, investments, home purchases. With all eyes on the economy this year, we partnered with Tony to help our business community prepare for the challenges the shrinking economy will bring.