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2006 Census: On-line forms: October 2004
Wednesday, 13 October 2004, 12:10 am | Statistics New Zealand
Statistics New Zealand has awarded the contract to develop an on-line census form to Datacom. This represents a major milestone in the development of an on-line option for the Census of Population and Dwellings in March 2006. Under the contract, Datacom ... More >>
Work Stoppages: June 2004 quarter
Wednesday, 13 October 2004, 12:08 am | Statistics New Zealand
Seven work stoppages ended in the June 2004 quarter, according to latest figures from Statistics New Zealand. The stoppages, consisting of five complete strikes, one partial strike and one lockout, involved 2,661 employees and resulted in the ... More >>
Guest Nights Continue Upward Trend
Tuesday, 12 October 2004, 11:45 am | Statistics New Zealand
The trend level in total guest nights in short-term commercial accommodation was 6 percent higher in August 2004 than in August 2003, according to Statistics New Zealand. The trend in total guest nights has been increasing since June 1998. More >>
Review Committee Endorses CPI Methodology
Monday, 11 October 2004, 3:35 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The 2004 Consumers Price Index Revision Advisory Committee has endorsed the way the CPI is compiled, Government Statistician Brian Pink said today when releasing the committee's report. The committee also noted that the index in its current form is ... More >>
Consumers Price Index Revision Advisory Committee
Monday, 11 October 2004, 1:51 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Consumers Price Index Revision Advisory Committee: 2004 — 11 October 2004 Review Committee Endorses CPI Methodology More >>
Industry Income Shows Strong Growth
Monday, 11 October 2004, 11:08 am | Statistics New Zealand
Results released today by Statistics New Zealand show a 3.7 percent increase in income in the 2003 financial year for industries covered by the Annual Enterprise Survey. A higher New Zealand dollar, which buoyed consumer spending through cheaper imports, ... More >>
Large Deficit Despite Higher Exports Value
Wednesday, 6 October 2004, 5:23 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The updated value of merchandise exports for August 2004 is $2,367 million, 2.8 percent higher than in August 2003, according to Statistics New Zealand. The higher value of exports did not offset the higher value of imports, which were up 18.6 percent ... More >>
Average Incomes Rise
Wednesday, 29 September 2004, 2:38 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Average weekly gross income for all people from all sources was $554 in the June 2004 quarter, up 2.6 percent from the June 2003 quarter, according to Statistics New Zealand. Average weekly income from all sources was $700 for males and $417 for ... More >>
Correction to New Zealand Income Survey:
Wednesday, 29 September 2004, 2:30 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Corrections have been made to the New Zealand Income Survey release for the June 2004 quarter, published on 28 September 2004, as the period references used may have been misleading. More >>
New Zealand Income Survey: June 2004 quarter
Tuesday, 28 September 2004, 11:10 am | Statistics New Zealand
Average weekly gross income for all people from all sources was $554 in the June 2004 quarter, up 2.6 percent from the June 2003 quarter, according to Statistics New Zealand. Average weekly income from all sources was $700 for males and $417 for ... More >>
Overseas Merchandise Trade (Imports): August 2004
Monday, 27 September 2004, 11:21 am | Statistics New Zealand
The rise in the trend of merchandise imports has slowed, according to Statistics New Zealand. The trend has increased 0.6 percent over the latest three months following a rise of 3.2 percent over the previous three months. More >>
Economic Activity Continues to Rise
Friday, 24 September 2004, 5:54 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Economic activity increased 0.9 percent in the June 2004 quarter, according to Statistics New Zealand. This follows increases of 2.1 and 0.9 percent in the March 2004 and December 2003 quarters, respectively. In the year ended June 2004, the economy grew ... More >>
Balance of Payments and International Investment
Thursday, 23 September 2004, 12:30 am | Statistics New Zealand
The seasonally adjusted Balance of Payments current account deficit increased by $554 million in the June 2004 quarter to record a deficit of $2,074 million, according to Statistics New Zealand. This widening deficit follows a $295 million increase ... More >>
Visitor Arrivals Up 12 Percent
Tuesday, 21 September 2004, 11:47 am | Statistics New Zealand
There were 152,100 short-term overseas visitor arrivals to New Zealand in August 2004, an increase of 16,800 or 12 percent on August 2003, according to Statistics New Zealand. In August 2004, there were more visitors from Australia (up 10,500 or ... More >>
Local Authority Statistics: June 2004 quarter
Friday, 17 September 2004, 11:09 am | Statistics New Zealand
The February 2004 floods had an impact on the June 2004 quarter financial results of a number of local authorities in the lower North Island, according to Statistics New Zealand. Additional government grants, mainly for road repairs, saw total government ... More >>
Manufacturing Sales Increase 2.5 Percent
Wednesday, 15 September 2004, 12:27 am | Statistics New Zealand
Seasonally adjusted manufacturing sales for the June 2004 quarter increased 2.5 percent compared with the March 2004 quarter, according to Statistics New Zealand. With the effect of price changes removed, seasonally adjusted manufacturing sales increased ... More >>
Department Stores Drive July Retail Growth
Tuesday, 14 September 2004, 12:12 am | Statistics New Zealand
Seasonally adjusted total retail sales increased 1.2 percent in July 2004, compared with June 2004, according to Statistics New Zealand. This follows increases of 1.2 percent in June 2004 and 0.2 percent in May 2004. Excluding the motor vehicle-related ... More >>
Food Price Index: August 2004
Monday, 13 September 2004, 12:11 am | Statistics New Zealand
Food prices recorded no overall change in August 2004, according to latest figures from Statistics New Zealand. Higher prices for grocery food, soft drinks and confectionery; and restaurant meals and ready-to-eat food were offset by lower prices for meat, ... More >>
Export Prices Drive Terms of Trade Up
Friday, 10 September 2004, 11:56 am | Statistics New Zealand
Overseas Trade Indexes: June 2004 quarter (provisional) — 10 September 2004 More >>
Guest Nights Trend Continues Increase
Thursday, 9 September 2004, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand
The trend in total guest nights in short-term commercial accommodation has been increasing since June 1998, according to Statistics New Zealand. In July 2004, the trend level in total guest nights was 7 percent higher than in July 2003 and 8 percent higher ... More >>
