19 Jun 2025

Economic growth expected to rise amid optimism

From Morning Report, 6:15 am on 19 June 2025

Economic growth numbers are due this morning with the consensus for a rise of zero-point-7 percent for the three months ended March. The 2degrees Shaping Business study found that 45 percent of those surveyed were optimistic about their prospects - up from 34 percent a year earlier. 2Degrees chief executive Mark Callendar spoke to Corin Dann.