Key facts: In the March 2022 quarter compared with the December 2021 quarter: • GDP was down 0.2 percent • primary industries fell 1.2 percent • goods producing industries fell 0.1 percent • service industries remained flat • GDP per capita fell 0.2 percent • real gross national disposable income fell 0.5 percent • average annual GDP to March 2022 rose 5.1 percent. New Zealand economy down in March 2022 quarter: Economic activity fell 0.2 percent in the March 2022 quarter as measured by gross domestic product. This follows a rise of 3.0 percent in the December 2021 quarter. Average annual GDP rose 5.1 percent through ... (full story)