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Local Authorities Surplus Recorded
Tuesday, 17 June 2003, 11:14 am | Statistics New Zealand
Local authorities recorded a seasonally adjusted operating surplus of $61.5 million for the March 2003 quarter, according to Statistics New Zealand. Total operating revenue for the March 2003 quarter was $1,049.3 million, a decrease of 2.3 percent, ... More >>
Manufacturing Sales Decrease 2.0 Percent
Monday, 16 June 2003, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand
Seasonally adjusted manufacturing sales for the March 2003 quarter decreased by 2.0 percent, compared with the December 2002 quarter, according to Statistics New Zealand. More >>
Food Prices Rise in May
Friday, 13 June 2003, 12:14 am | Statistics New Zealand
Food prices rose 0.7 percent in May 2003, according to latest figures released by Statistics New Zealand. Price increases were recorded for grocery food, soft drinks and confectionery; fruit and vegetables; and restaurant meals and ready-to-eat food. ... More >>
Terms of Trade Rise in March Quarter
Thursday, 12 June 2003, 11:23 am | Statistics New Zealand
The merchandise terms of trade rose 1.7 percent in the March 2003 quarter, according to latest Overseas Trade Indexes released by Statistics New Zealand. More >>
Guest Nights Trend Up 2 Percent
Thursday, 12 June 2003, 11:21 am | Statistics New Zealand
The total guest nights trend for short-term commercial accommodation was 2 percent higher in April 2003, compared with April 2002, according to Statistics New Zealand. More >>
Retail Sales Decrease 0.3 Percent in April
Wednesday, 11 June 2003, 12:12 am | Statistics New Zealand
Seasonally adjusted total retail sales decreased 0.3 percent in April 2003 compared with March 2003, according to Statistics New Zealand. This follows a 0.9 percent decrease in March 2003. More >>
600,000 Asian People by 2021
Tuesday, 10 June 2003, 11:12 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand's Asian population is projected to reach 604,000 in 2021, according to Statistics New Zealand. This is more than double the estimated resident population of Asian ethnicity of 272,000 at 30 June 2001. These figures are from series 6 of ... More >>
Small Trade Surplus for April 2003
Friday, 6 June 2003, 11:07 am | Statistics New Zealand
The updated merchandise export value for April 2003 is $2,508 million, according to Statistics New Zealand. This is $2 million lower than the early estimate published on 27 May 2003. The provisional value of merchandise imports for April 2003 is $2,493 ... More >>
Value of Building Work Put in Place Increases
Thursday, 5 June 2003, 12:29 am | Statistics New Zealand
The value of residential work put in place was $1,295 million in the March 2003 quarter, according to Statistics New Zealand. The seasonally adjusted value for residential building work put in place increased 5 percent in the March 2003 quarter, compared ... More >>
Electricity Generation Lower in March Quarter
Wednesday, 4 June 2003, 12:03 am | Statistics New Zealand
Seasonally adjusted electricity generation decreased 3.7 percent in the March 2003 quarter compared with the December 2002 quarter, according to Statistics New Zealand. More >>
Wholesale Activity Increases in March Quarter
Friday, 30 May 2003, 12:15 am | Statistics New Zealand
Seasonally adjusted sales increased 1.2 percent in the March 2003 quarter compared with the December 2002 quarter, according to Statistics New Zealand. This follows an increase of 0.8 percent in the December 2002 quarter, and no change in the September ... More >>
Over 400,000 Pacific People by 2021
Thursday, 29 May 2003, 11:59 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand's Pacific population is projected to reach 414,000 in 2021, according to Statistics New Zealand. This is an increase of 152,000 or 58 percent over the estimated resident population of Pacific ethnicity of 262,000 at 30 June 2001. This ... More >>
Trend in the Number of New Dwellings Declines
Thursday, 29 May 2003, 11:57 am | Statistics New Zealand
Consents were issued for 2,232 new dwelling units in April 2003, according to Statistics New Zealand. The trend series for the number of new dwellings has been decreasing since November 2002, following a period of steady increases that began in December ... More >>
Producers Output Prices Rise
Wednesday, 28 May 2003, 11:22 am | Statistics New Zealand
Output prices for all industries in the Producers Price Index (PPI) rose 0.1 percent in the March 2003 quarter, according to latest figures released by Statistics New Zealand. More >>
Dairy Cattle Numbers Increase
Wednesday, 28 May 2003, 12:14 am | Statistics New Zealand
Dairy cattle numbers have increased by 34 percent since 1994, according to final figures from Statistics New Zealand's 2002 Agricultural Production Census. More >>
Fall in April Imports
Tuesday, 27 May 2003, 11:35 am | Statistics New Zealand
The provisional value of merchandise imports for April 2003 is $2,493 million, 10.0 percent lower than for April 2002 but 1.5 percent higher than April 2001, according to Statistics New Zealand. Trend figures indicate that the value of merchandise trade ... More >>
Farm Input Prices Fall
Monday, 26 May 2003, 12:45 am | Statistics New Zealand
The Farm Expenses Price Index fell 0.8 percent in the March 2003 quarter, after recording no change in the December 2002 quarter, according to Statistics New Zealand. The last time this index fell was in the June 1999 quarter. On an annual basis, farm ... More >>
Capital Goods Price Index Falls 0.2 Percent
Thursday, 22 May 2003, 12:18 am | Statistics New Zealand
Capital goods prices fell 0.2 percent in the March 2003 quarter compared with the December 2002 quarter, according to Statistics New Zealand. On an annual basis, the Capital Goods Price Index rose 0.3 percent from the March 2002 quarter to the March ... More >>
Visitor Arrivals Up 5 Percent
Wednesday, 21 May 2003, 11:24 am | Statistics New Zealand
There were 150,400 short-term overseas visitor arrivals in New Zealand in April 2003, up 6,500 (or 5 percent) on April 2002, according to Statistics New Zealand. The timing of the Easter holidays, which fell in April this year, but in March in 2002, may ... More >>
Almost 750,000 Mäori by 2021
Thursday, 15 May 2003, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand's Mäori population is projected to reach 749,000 in 2021, according to Statistics New Zealand. This is an increase of 163,000 or 28 percent over the estimated resident population of Mäori ethnicity of 586,000 at 30 June 2001. More >>
