Horowhenua’s economy is faring better than many parts of the country after lockdown. A myriad of benchmarks show Horowhenua’s economy is faring better than the rest of the country. Horowhenua New Zealand Trust released a quarterly economic report that examines how the region responded to the hurdle of the Covid-19 lockdown. Feldon said he found comfort in the fact that as a small business going through lockdown, he was not alone. David Unwin/Stuff Maurice Campbell, owner of Clarks Clothing and Taper café, says business quickly returned to normal after lockdown.

Source: Stuff August 29, 2020 06:00 UTC