New Zealand’s filled jobs rose only slightly in the first three months, reinforcing signs the labor market will take time to mend as concerns about growth at home and abroad leave employers reluctant to hire.
The number of filled jobs rose 0.2% in March from the prior month to 2.36 million, Statistics New Zealand said Tuesday in Wellington. Filled jobs growth was revised to unchanged in February after a previously reported 0.3% gain.
Anticipation of a strong domestic expansion and faster job creation has been upended by US tariff plans that have cast a shadow over the global ...
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