December 2021 quarter gross domestic product and COVID-19 – Stats NZ methods release

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December 2021 quarter gross domestic product and COVID-19 – Methods paper

4 March 2022

December 2021 quarter gross domestic product and COVID-19 provides technical users with information about our approach to measuring the impact of COVID-19 in the forthcoming release of Gross domestic product: December 2021 quarter (scheduled for 17 March 2022).

Introduction

This paper provides information about how we are responding to ongoing measurement challenges faced due to the nature of the economic shock caused by COVID-19. This paper follows similar updates about our methodology during COVID-19 that have been published in advance of the release of gross domestic product.

Information is presented in sections:

  • Key events in the December 2021 quarter
  • Data and methodology considerations
  • Revisions to GDP(P) and GDP(E) components.

Visit our website to read this methods paper and an accompanying overview of updates and adjustments:

MIL OSI

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