Number of Kiwis behind on repayments falls to lowest level in five years – Centrix data
2 sources·Updated August 3, 2026

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- RNZ Business NZ·2h agoMore people 'thinking twice' before borrowing for non-essentials - Centrix
Credit agency Centrix says 420,000 Kiwis are behind on payments - down from 432,000 in May - despite rising costs.
Read at RNZ Business NZ → - NZ Herald Business·2h agoNumber of Kiwis behind on repayments falls to lowest level in five years – Centrix data
Consumer arrears have fallen to the lowest level in five years.
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