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The Weekly Overview is written by Tony Alexander. The views expressed are my own and do not purport to represent the views of the BNZ. The week has not been an active one with regard to new information on the state of the NZ economy.
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BNZ Weekly Overview Jan 26th 2012 - Nothing Much New
Hard times mean suit up or ship out
Men's suit retailers say their businesses have partly benefited from economic stagnation, as many white-collar workers - afraid of losing their jobs during tough times - have placed greater emphasis on looking sharp at the office.
Auckland population to hit 1.5 million mark next week
Auckland's population will be pushed over 1.5 million next week, Statistics New Zealand says.
Firm's growth proves manufacturers can thrive in NZ
If you've got some plastic food storage containers sitting in your kitchen pantry, chances are they came from Brendan Lindsay's factory.
Bio-fuels pioneer Lanzatech raises US$55.8m
Bio-fuels pioneer Lanzatech has achieved its largest capital-raising to date, announcing it has secured US$55.8 million in new capital from a combination of leading Malaysian state and private funders, along with existing investors in the US, China, and New Zealand.
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