Economic recovery spreading from the south, Kiwibank says

Economic recovery spreading from the south, Kiwibank says

Business Editor at Large·NZ Herald·2 Sep, 2026 05:00 PM4 mins to read‌Queenstown remained a standout performer, supported by strong visitor numbers, low unemployment and ongoing demand in the housing market. Photo / Getty ImagesSouth Island economies are continuing to outperform the north, as a patchy economic recovery starts to take hold, say Kiwibank economists. In Kiwibank’s latest Regional Score report, Queenstown has topped the rankings with a score of 9 out of 10, followed by Southland and Otago (7) – while Taranaki (3)

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