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Food prices fall 0.2 percent in December month
Tuesday, 15 January 2013, 10:50 am | Statistics New Zealand
Food prices fell 0.2 percent in the December month, and were down 1.0 percent on a year earlier, Statistics New Zealand said today. Lower prices in the December month for non-alcoholic beverages (down 2.8 percent) offset a rise in meat, poultry, and ... More >>
Christmas shoppers lift card spending in December
Monday, 14 January 2013, 11:00 am | Statistics New Zealand
Christmas shoppers spent more with their credit and debit cards in December 2012 compared with the previous month, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Infographic: the changing face and price of technology
Thursday, 10 January 2013, 11:29 am | Statistics New Zealand
Entertainment options in the home have come a long way from sing-alongs in the 19th century. Today we have flat-panel TV sets, home theatre systems, and tablet computers. More >>
Exports fall despite large increase to China
Thursday, 10 January 2013, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand
The value of exported goods fell $94 million (2.4 percent) to $3.8 billion in November 2012, compared with November 2011, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
New housing consent growth trend continues in November
Wednesday, 9 January 2013, 10:52 am | Statistics New Zealand
The number of new houses consented nationally rose again in November 2012, continuing the trend of the last 20 months, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
It’s now just eight weeks to census day
Monday, 7 January 2013, 11:21 am | Statistics New Zealand
“The 2011 Census was cancelled following the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake, making the 2013 Census arguably one of the most important in recent times," General Manager 2013 Census Carol Slappendel said. More >>
Christchurch retail activity lifts again
Friday, 4 January 2013, 11:24 am | Statistics New Zealand
Christchurch retail activity has risen strongly for a second consecutive quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
More Visitors from China, fewer from UK
Friday, 21 December 2012, 10:57 am | Statistics New Zealand
China overtook the United Kingdom to become New Zealand's second-biggest source of visitors in the November 2012 year, Statistics New Zealand said today. Australia remained the biggest source, accounting for 45 percent of all visitors to New Zealand ... More >>
Economic activity up 0.2 percent
Thursday, 20 December 2012, 10:54 am | Statistics New Zealand
Economic activity, as measured by gross domestic product (GDP), was up 0.2 percent in the September 2012 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. This growth follows revised growth of 0.3 percent in the June 2012 quarter. More >>
Quarterly current account deficit narrows
Wednesday, 19 December 2012, 11:13 am | Statistics New Zealand
The seasonally adjusted current account deficit narrowed to $2.5 billion for the September 2012 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. This compares with a deficit of $2.8 billion in the previous quarter. More >>
Dairy herd up – an extra 370 bottles of milk each
Monday, 17 December 2012, 11:20 am | Statistics New Zealand
The number of dairy cattle in New Zealand continues to surge, and is up by more than a million since 2007, Statistics New Zealand said today. At 6.5 million, there are 1.2 million more dairy cattle in 2012 than in 2007. More >>
Cost Of Christmas Dinner On The Rise
Monday, 17 December 2012, 11:17 am | Statistics New Zealand
As you fill your shopping trolley in preparation for Christmas dinner, get ready to pay a dollar or two more for those treats. More >>
Local authorities reduce deficit
Friday, 14 December 2012, 10:58 am | Statistics New Zealand
Spending by local authorities exceeded their income by $91 million in the September 2012 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. After adjusting for seasonal effects, this shows an improvement on the deficit of $148 million in the June 2012 quarter. More >>
Food Prices Fall For November And The Year
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 11:00 am | Statistics New Zealand
Food prices fell 0.8 percent in the November month as vegetable prices continued to fall, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Guest nights up in October
Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 11:02 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand guest nights (after removing seasonal variation) rose 4.1 percent in October 2012 compared with September 2012, Statistics New Zealand said today. This follows a fall of 1.4 percent in September. More >>
Card spending rises in all core retail industries
Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 10:59 am | Statistics New Zealand
Shoppers in New Zealand spent more with their credit and debit cards in November 2012 compared with the previous month, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Meat and dairy products lead manufacturing rise
Monday, 10 December 2012, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand
Meat and dairy products dominated the rise in total manufacturing sales for the September 2012 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Weak winter in wholesale trade
Friday, 7 December 2012, 11:02 am | Statistics New Zealand
Mixed results in wholesaling industries led to a minor fall in total wholesale trade sales for the September 2012 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Crown research institutes' surplus continues to grow
Wednesday, 5 December 2012, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand
Crown research institutes’ operating surplus was $30.2 million in the year ended 30 June 2012, Statistics New Zealand said today. Their operating surplus was $4.4 million larger than the year ended June 2011, when income exceeded spending by $25.9 ... More >>
Building activity gathers momentum
Wednesday, 5 December 2012, 10:52 am | Statistics New Zealand
The seasonally adjusted volume of building activity increased 9.6 percent in the September 2012 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
