A 103-million-dollar decline in retail spending last month may be a sign of things to come
	A 103-million-dollar decline in retail spending last month may be a sign of things to come
    
	
    
	
	13 February 2025 
		
		
        
	
It fell 1.6-percent from December.
Fuel and motor vehicles, were the only categories to increase.
Retail NZ CEO, Carolyn Young , says inflation and an unstable job market could bring continued grim conditions for retailers - for the next four or five months.
	
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