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  •   Home > News > Business

    More jobs have landed on New Zealand's table, sparking hope for the economy

    More jobs have landed on New Zealand's table, sparking hope for the economy


    New employment figures show SEEK job ads are up by nearly 50 percent.

    Admin, retail, and trades and services are the top contributing sectors.

    General manager Janet Faulding says it's been a particularly challenging quarter, but businesses and job seekers now have a reasonably stable outlook.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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