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Annual deaths exceed 30,000 for the first time
Friday, 17 February 2012, 10:59 am | Statistics New Zealand
Annual deaths exceed 30,000 for the first time Embargoed until 10:45am – 17 February 2012 More >>
Retail Trade Survey: December 2011 Quarter Key Facts
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 11:22 am | Statistics New Zealand
For the December 2011 quarter, compared with the September 2011 quarter (seasonally adjusted): Core retail sales volumes rose 2.9 percent, the largest increase since the series began in 1995. Total retail sales volumes rose 2.2 percent. Total retail ... More >>
National Population Estimates: December 2011 Quarter
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 11:07 am | Statistics New Zealand
Food prices remain unchanged in January 2012
Tuesday, 14 February 2012, 11:46 am | Statistics New Zealand
Food prices showed no overall change in January 2012, but were up 1.0 percent on a year earlier, Statistics New Zealand said today. In January, higher prices for fruit and vegetables (up 3.6 percent) were offset by lower prices for meat, poultry, ... More >>
Guest nights rise in December but fall for 2011 year
Friday, 10 February 2012, 11:05 am | Statistics New Zealand
Guest nights rise in December but fall for 2011 year Embargoed until 10:45am – 10 February 2012 Total guest nights in short-term commercial accommodation rose 1.4 percent to 3.2 million in December 2011, compared with December 2010, Statistics ... More >>
Electronic card spending up in January
Friday, 10 February 2012, 10:59 am | Statistics New Zealand
For the first time in 12 months, New Zealanders increased their spending in all industry groups, according to January Electronic Card Transaction data released by Statistics New Zealand today. More >>
Unemployment rate falls, but little growth in employment
Thursday, 9 February 2012, 11:16 am | Statistics New Zealand
There were 7,000 fewer people unemployed in the December 2011 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. This saw the unemployment rate fall to 6.3 percent, from 6.6 percent in the September quarter. More >>
Wage rate growth steady at 2.0 percent
Tuesday, 7 February 2012, 11:22 am | Statistics New Zealand
Salary and wage rates, which include overtime, increased 2.0 percent in the year to the December 2011 quarter, Statistics New Zealand said today. This rise follows a 2.0 percent increase in the year to the September 2011 quarter. More >>
December visitor arrivals hit all-time record
Friday, 3 February 2012, 11:35 am | Statistics New Zealand
A record number of overseas visitors arrived in New Zealand in December 2011, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Estimated Working age Population: Dec 2011 Quarter
Thursday, 2 February 2012, 1:16 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The Household Labour Force Survey (HLFS) estimated working-age population is based on national resident population estimates that are adjusted to be consistent with the scope of the HLFS. More >>
Filled jobs remain steady
Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand
The national employment indicator shows that the number of filled jobs held by wage and salary earners remained relatively flat in October 2011, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
Building consents up in December, down in 2011 year
Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 10:52 am | Statistics New Zealand
The actual number of new housing approvals rose in December 2011 (compared with December 2010), but remains at a low level, Statistics New Zealand said today. Figures for December 2010 were the lowest for a December month in the 46-year history of this ... More >>
Statistics NZ Media release and Information release
Friday, 27 January 2012, 4:54 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Values are seasonally adjusted and compared with the September 2011 quarter unless otherwise stated. Exports were up 4.3 percent to $12.3 billion. This increase was led by a record-high value for milk powder, butter, and cheese exports. The trend ... More >>
New baby most likely Auckland's 1.5 millionth resident
Thursday, 26 January 2012, 5:17 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Some time next week, somebody will push Auckland's population over 1.5 million, according to Statistics New Zealand. New Zealand's biggest city is expected to reach the landmark about 1 February 2012, Population Statistics manager Andrea Blackburn said today. More >>
Consumers Price Index: December 2011 quarter key facts
Thursday, 19 January 2012, 12:00 pm | Statistics New Zealand
In the December 2011 quarter compared with the September 2011 quarter: The consumers price index (CPI) fell 0.3 percent. The main downward contribution came from the food group (down 2.2 percent), reflecting lower prices for vegetables. More >>
Canterbury international guest nights drive November fall
Wednesday, 18 January 2012, 12:08 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Guest nights for international visitors fell 3.3 percent in November 2011 compared with November 2010, Statistics New Zealand said today. This decrease was mainly caused by a large fall in Canterbury. More >>
Electronic card spending flat in December
Tuesday, 17 January 2012, 11:07 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealanders put more money than ever on their credit and debit cards in December. More >>
Food prices up 0.2 percent in December 2011
Monday, 16 January 2012, 1:11 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Food prices rose 0.2 percent in December 2011, Statistics New Zealand said today. Higher prices for fruit and vegetables (up 2.5 percent) and meat, poultry, and fish (up 1.2 percent) countered a fall for nonalcoholic beverages (down 2.5 percent). More >>
Trend for new housing rising from low level - Statistics
Tuesday, 10 January 2012, 10:57 am | Statistics New Zealand
Trend for new housing rising from low level Embargoed until 10:45am – 10 January 2012 More >>
Crude oil and fertilisers lead increase in imports
Monday, 9 January 2012, 4:08 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The values of imported and exported goods were both higher in November 2011 than in November 2010, Statistics New Zealand said today. More >>
