New Zealand Building Permits for April +4.8% m/m (prior +17.9%)

Building consents data from NZ for April 2021

+4.8% m/m

  • prior +19.2%, revised from +17.9%
  • y/y +80-odd %, April 2020 was, of course, dire.

The home building pipeline is kept well stocked. Says StatsNZ in their commentary to the release:

  • number of new homes consented in the March 2021 month was the highest since records began in the 1960s and follows high levels seen at the end of 2020.
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