5 Aug 2020

Economists on unemployment number predictions

From Morning Report, 8:21 am on 5 August 2020

New Zealand's unemployment numbers are expected to jump on Wednesday when new figures are released this morning.

The figures will include the months to June 2020.

Liz Kendall is a senior economist at ANZ and Matt Roskruge is a co-director of Te Au Rangahau and a senior lecturer in economics and finance at Massey University.

They speak to Gyles Beckford.