We are past the shortest day, but summer still seems very far away and it’s natural to start thinking about warmer climates and palm trees…
But even though moving to a warmer climate may be tempting, Mieke Welvaert points out that one of our biggest sources of migrants are Kiwis returning home.
The kiwi lifestyle is alluring, and businesses are beginning to adapt. Jacqui Clarke investigates the growing trend to work remotely and how Infometrics is adopting this practice.
We take a break from workforce related issues in Mieke’s article on quantifying the effects of the closure of the Manawatu Gorge.
The newsletter also highlight our sponsorship of the Got a Trade? Got it Made! campaign, before concluding with a look at a day in the life of Infometrics economist, Hilary Parker.