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Manufacturing continues to rise

Tuesday, 10 June 2014, 10:53 am | Statistics New Zealand

The total manufacturing sales volume rose for the third consecutive quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>

Wholesale sales fall in first quarter of 2014

Monday, 9 June 2014, 11:50 am | Statistics New Zealand

Wholesale trade sales fell in the first quarter of 2014, Statistics New Zealand said today. Seasonally adjusted sales fell 0.4 percent in the March 2014 quarter. This follows a 2.3 percent rise in the previous quarter. More >>

Government Finance Statistics: Year ended June 2013

Friday, 6 June 2014, 11:33 am | Statistics New Zealand

In the year ended June 2013: • Central government net operating deficit reduced to $0.6 billion. • Total revenue increased 4.4 percent. • Expenses increased 0.8 percent. • Net borrowing fell to $2.2 billion. • Net worth totalled $60.6 ... More >>

Building activity grows

Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand

Both residential and non-residential building activity volumes grew strongly in the March 2014 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>

Terms of trade rise: Overseas Trade Indexes (Prices)

Tuesday, 3 June 2014, 11:45 am | Statistics New Zealand

In the March 2014 quarter, the merchandise terms of trade rose 1.8 percent, Statistics New Zealand said today. The latest increase was due to export prices rising and import prices falling. More >>

Terms of trade rise: Overseas Trade Indexes (Volumes)

Tuesday, 3 June 2014, 11:41 am | Statistics New Zealand

In the March 2014 quarter, the merchandise terms of trade rose 1.8 percent, Statistics New Zealand said today. The latest increase was due to export prices rising and import prices falling. More >>

Dwelling consents trend increasing

Friday, 30 May 2014, 11:09 am | Statistics New Zealand

The trend for the number of new dwellings consented is at its highest level since September 2007, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>

2013 Census counted 97.6 percent of the population

Tuesday, 27 May 2014, 11:33 am | Statistics New Zealand

The 2013 Census counted 97.6 percent of the population, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>

April goods exports up from 2013

Monday, 26 May 2014, 11:40 am | Statistics New Zealand

Goods exports rose to $4.5 billion in April 2014, Statistics New Zealand said today. This is an increase of $553 million since April 2013. Milk powder, butter, and cheese led the increase in exports, with the value up over one-third, to $1.2 billion, compared ... More >>

International Visitor Arrivals to New Zealand

Friday, 23 May 2014, 11:27 am | Statistics New Zealand

The latest edition of International Visitor Arrivals to New Zealand (IVA) is now available on the Statistics New Zealand website. IVA is a monthly report produced by Statistics NZ and sponsored by Tourism New Zealand. More >>

Later Easter lifts April visitor numbers

Wednesday, 21 May 2014, 11:02 am | Statistics New Zealand

Visitor arrivals to New Zealand numbered 224,200 in April 2014, up 12 percent from April 2013, Statistics New Zealand said today. Most of the increase can be attributed to the later timing of Easter and school holidays in some key source countries. More >>

Te Kupenga 2013 – Correction

Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 2:50 pm | Statistics New Zealand

On 19 May 2014, we corrected some of the figures previously published in the Te Kupenga 2013 (English) and Te Kupenga (te reo Māori) information release on 6 May 2014. More >>

Purchase price of new capital rises 0.6 percent

Monday, 19 May 2014, 11:00 am | Statistics New Zealand

In the March 2014 quarter, the price of purchasing new capital items rose 0.6 percent, Statistics New Zealand said today. Five of six asset groups measured by the capital goods price index (CGPI) rose. More >>

Electricity and dairy prices push up producer prices

Monday, 19 May 2014, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand

Producer prices moved up due to increases in both electricity and dairy prices, Statistics New Zealand said today. Prices received by New Zealand producers, as measured by the output producers price index (PPI), rose 0.9 percent in the March 2014 quarter, ... More >>

New Zealand air quality continues to improve

Friday, 16 May 2014, 3:36 pm | Statistics New Zealand

Air quality in New Zealand continues to improve, according to a new report released today by the Ministry for the Environment and Statistics New Zealand, showing lower levels of airborne particles that are associated with health problems. More >>

Rise in retail spending

Wednesday, 14 May 2014, 11:20 am | Statistics New Zealand

Retail spending has continued to rise in the first quarter of 2014, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>

2013 Census data paints a picture of our communities

Tuesday, 13 May 2014, 11:42 am | Statistics New Zealand

New Zealand is made up of increasingly diverse communities, 2013 Census data shows. Profiles of over 2,000 communities have been released by Statistics NZ today, painting a picture of how each is doing now and how things have changed in the last 12 years. More >>

Food prices up 0.6 percent in April

Tuesday, 13 May 2014, 11:41 am | Statistics New Zealand

Food prices rose 0.6 percent in April 2014, and were up 1.5 percent on a year earlier, Statistics New Zealand said today. The monthly rise follows a 0.3 percent fall in March, and a 1.0 percent fall in February. More >>

South Island dairy cattle number continues to rise

Tuesday, 13 May 2014, 11:32 am | Statistics New Zealand

The number of dairy cattle in the South Island has been steadily increasing in recent years, with an additional 1.3 million dairy cattle since 2003, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>

Guest nights trend continues to rise

Monday, 12 May 2014, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand

The trend for New Zealand guest nights continues to rise and has reached a new record high, Statistics New Zealand said today. Most trend series are rising. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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