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New Zealand’s manufacturing sector experienced an increase in expansion during June, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for June at 55.2

New Zealand’s manufacturing sector experienced another minor dip in its level of expansion during May, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for May at 51.5.

New Zealand’s manufacturing sector experienced a lower level of activity in April, although still showing overall expansion, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for April at 51.8.

Despite a slower rate of expansion, New Zealand's manufacturing sector remains in solid territory, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for March at 54.5.

The manufacturing sector experienced improved levels of expansion during February, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for February at 55.9.

The manufacturing sector experienced a drop in the rate of expansion for the first month of 2015, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for January at 50.9.

Expansion in the manufacturing sector lifted during the last month of 2014, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for December at 57.7.

Manufacturing activity remained in solid territory during November, although the level of expansion eased back from the previous month, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for November at 55.2.

Employment activity reached its highest level as the manufacturing sector continued to show stronger expansion during October, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for October at 59.3.

The manufacturing sector experienced its fourth consecutive increase in expansion levels during September, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for September at 58.1.

The manufacturing sector experienced its strongest level of activity for five months, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for August was 56.5.

The manufacturing sector continues to show expansion at a moderate but consistent level, with a seasonally adjusted PMI for July at 53.0.