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MACRO ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT TO IMPROVE BUT UNCERTAINTY TO REMAIN
MACRO ECONOMIC
The economy should rebound strongly from the lockdowns.
The likelihood of ongoing COVID cases creates uncertainty about the outlook
Some restrictions (notably on international people movement) are likely to be in place for at least the next year
Fiscal and monetary policy response continues to underpin the recovery
BOQD
GROUP
CONSUMER
Consumer confidence has taken a hit from the lockdowns although
households remain upbeat about the medium term
Demand for workers remains solid. Any rise in the unemployment
rate from the recent lockdowns is likely to be limited
Very low interest rates and a recovering economy has resulted in
strong house price growth
The large build-up of household savings will play an important role in
the economic outlook
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BUSINESS
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Business short-term confidence in the economy has taken a knock
although investment and hiring intentions remain reasonable
Conditions are mixed across sectors and regions
The COVID-19 restrictions are proving a challenge for some SME's
Agribusiness continues to do well
Expectations of reasonable economic growth, low interest rates and
government incentives have underpinned a rise in business lending
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