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Auckland fastest-growing region, SI districts grow most
Tuesday, 15 October 2013, 11:44 am | Statistics New Zealand
Auckland’s population grew by over 110,000 people since the 2006 Census, while Selwyn, Queenstown-Lakes, and Waimakariri were the fastest-growing districts in the country, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Kiwis have big appetite for bigger bytes
Monday, 14 October 2013, 10:53 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealanders are opting for Internet plans that allow them to use larger quantities of data, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Food prices unchanged overall in September
Friday, 11 October 2013, 11:26 am | Statistics New Zealand
Food prices showed no overall change in September 2013, but were up 1.2 percent on a year earlier, Statistics New Zealand said today. "In September 2013, food prices remained the same overall. Seasonally cheaper veg prices were countered by more expensive ... More >>
Guest nights continue rising
Thursday, 10 October 2013, 3:54 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The trend for national guest nights spent in short-term commercial accommodation continues to show strong growth and is at an all-time high, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Dairy product exports grow for 20 years – newsletter
Thursday, 10 October 2013, 11:57 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand is exporting more and more dairy products and the world is paying slightly more for them. In dairy exports, Statistics New Zealand releases an infographic that shows this growth over 20 years. More >>
Card spending down in all retail industries
Wednesday, 9 October 2013, 12:03 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Electronic card spending in the retail industries fell 0.8 percent in September 2013, after removing seasonal fluctuations, Statistics New Zealand said today. This followed an increase of 0.5 percent in August 2013. More >>
214,101 more people – new electorate needed
Monday, 7 October 2013, 10:57 am | Statistics New Zealand
The number of people living in New Zealand on census night was 4,242,048, which was 214,101 more than at the last census seven years ago, Statistics NZ announced today. More >>
Older workers in the labour force contribute to higher pay
Friday, 4 October 2013, 11:16 am | Statistics New Zealand
Median weekly wage and salary income increased between the June 2012 and June 2013 quarters, Statistics New Zealand said today. New Zealand Income Survey (NZIS) results showed this measure of income, for wage and salary earners, increased 4.8 percent ... More >>
Older people are happy with life in New Zealand
Monday, 30 September 2013, 12:27 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Age is not always a barrier to supporting family members, working, and being satisfied with life, Statistics New Zealand says. More >>
Trend for new houses flattening - Statistics New Zealand
Monday, 30 September 2013, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand
The trend for consented new houses appears to be flattening after two years of growth, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Christchurch retail spending continues to increase
Thursday, 26 September 2013, 10:59 am | Statistics New Zealand
Christchurch's growth in retail and hospitality spending continues to outpace that at the national level, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Investment from Southeast Asia increases
Thursday, 26 September 2013, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand
The value of Southeast Asia's foreign direct investment (FDI) in New Zealand grew to $4.4 billion at 31 March 2013, up from $2.8 billion at 31 March 2012, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Large deficit in goods traded for August
Wednesday, 25 September 2013, 10:53 am | Statistics New Zealand
The balance of traded goods for August 2013 was a deficit of $1.2 billion, Statistics New Zealand said today. This is the largest deficit for any August month and is 47 percent larger than the deficit for August 2012. August months normally have trade ... More >>
August travel more popular than ever
Friday, 20 September 2013, 10:59 am | Statistics New Zealand
Visitor arrivals and resident departures both hit new highs in August 2013, Statistics New Zealand said today. Visitor arrivals to New Zealand (189,300) and overseas trips by New Zealanders (205,100) eclipsed August records set last year. More >>
Drought slows economic growth
Thursday, 19 September 2013, 10:54 am | Statistics New Zealand
Gross domestic product (GDP) rose 0.2 percent in the June 2013 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Drought contributes to larger current account deficit
Wednesday, 18 September 2013, 11:49 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand's seasonally adjusted current account deficit was $2.2 billion in the June 2013 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. A fall in exports of goods increased the deficit in the current account by $0.1 billion. More >>
Local authorities show small operating deficit
Monday, 16 September 2013, 11:05 am | Statistics New Zealand
Local authorities had an operating deficit in the June 2013 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. After adjusting for seasonal effects, expenditure exceeded income by $24 million. More >>
Food prices fall 0.5 percent for August
Friday, 13 September 2013, 11:00 am | Statistics New Zealand
Food prices fell 0.5 percent in August 2013 but were up 0.3 percent on a year earlier, Statistics New Zealand said today. The fall in August 2013 follows rises of 0.5 percent in July and 2.1 percent in June. More >>
Infographic celebrates 120 years of women’s suffrage
Wednesday, 11 September 2013, 1:14 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Statistics New Zealand and the Ministry of Women’s Affairs have produced an infographic presenting a snapshot of women’s achievements in the 120 years since women’s suffrage. More >>
Guest night trends rising
Wednesday, 11 September 2013, 12:04 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The trend for national guest nights continued to rise in July and is at an all-time high, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
