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title: NZIER Consensus Forecasts still point to a slowing economy over the next two years - December 2023
description: The latest NZIER Consensus Forecasts show expectations for a general slowing in the New Zealand economy over the next two years.
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# [NZIER Consensus Forecasts still point to a slowing economy over the next two years - December 2023](https://www.nzier.org.nz/news/nzier-consensus-forecasts-still-point-to-a-slowing-economy-over-the-next-two-years)

 Written by [The NZIER Team](https://www.nzier.org.nz/news/author/the-nzier-team) | December 10, 2023

The latest NZIER *Consensus Forecasts* show expectations for a general slowing in the New Zealand economy over the next two years, with forecasts for annual average growth in GDP of 1.2 percent in the years ending March 2024 and March 2025. 

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