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Trade with APEC - year ended June 1999
Wednesday, 8 September 1999, 5:13 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Trade with APEC countries accounted for 69 per cent of New Zealand's exports of goods and 72 per cent of New Zealand's imports of goods in the year ended June 1999. During the last five years, trade with APEC countries has contributed a reasonably stable ... More >>
Overseas Merchandise Trade To July 1999
Wednesday, 8 September 1999, 5:10 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The Overseas Merchandise Trade Figures to July 1999 were released by Statistics New Zealand today showing our trade deficit continues to worsen. More >>
Increase in Average Total Hourly Earnings
Tuesday, 7 September 1999, 3:06 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Average total hourly earnings increased by 0.6 per cent between February 1999 and May 1999 to reach $17.72, latest figures from Statistics New Zealand show. This increase was driven by three industry groups: health and community services, education, and ... More >>
Retail Sales Growth Stable
Friday, 3 September 1999, 3:59 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Statistics New Zealand's retail trade figures for July 1999 show growth has stabilised in recent months. After growing strongly in the second half of 1998 retail sales are now increasing at a slower but steady rate. Between July 1998 and January 1999 ... More >>
Electricity Generation Continues To Fall
Friday, 3 September 1999, 10:53 am | Statistics New Zealand
After adjustment to remove seasonal variations, electricity generation fell 1.4 per cent between the March 1999 and June 1999 quarters. The underlying trend has been falling for the last seven quarters. More >>
Explaining the Economic Slowdown in 1997/98
Friday, 3 September 1999, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand
Results from Statistics New Zealand's Annual Enterprise Survey explain the affects of the slowdown in economic growth for the New Zealand economy that occurred between 1997 and 1998 on profit, employment, investment and business performance. More >>
New Zealand Energy Statistics - June 1999 quarter
Wednesday, 1 September 1999, 5:46 pm | Statistics New Zealand
After adjustment to remove seasonal variations, electricity generation fell 1.4 per cent between the March 1999 and June 1999 quarters. The underlying trend has been falling for the last seven quarters. More >>
Explaining the Economic Slowdown in 1997/98
Wednesday, 1 September 1999, 5:45 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Results from Statistics New Zealand's Annual Enterprise Survey explain the affects of the slowdown in economic growth for the New Zealand economy that occurred between 1997 and 1998 on profit, employment, investment and business performance. The survey, ... More >>
Apartments Hit Record High
Tuesday, 31 August 1999, 4:44 pm | Statistics New Zealand
In July 1999, 2,528 new dwellings were authorised for construction, including 548 apartment units. More >>
Food Price Index - July 1999
Tuesday, 31 August 1999, 12:14 am | Statistics New Zealand
The Food Price Index rose by 0.5 per cent in the July 1999 month, said Deputy Government Statistician Ian Ewing. This follows falls of 0.7 per cent in the June month and 0.4 per cent in May and is the first increase since February when it rose by 1.1 ... More >>
Wholesale Trade Survey - June 1999 quarter
Monday, 30 August 1999, 5:52 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Wholesale activity in the June 1999 quarter increased 2.8 per cent from the previous quarter when seasonal factors were removed, according to Statistics New Zealand latest Wholesale Trade Survey. More >>
Declining Non-wage Labour Costs
Monday, 30 August 1999, 5:51 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Each of the surveyed non-wage labour costs fell from the March 1998 quarter to the March 1999 quarter, said Deputy Government Statistician Ian Ewing. The overall decrease in non-wage labour costs for that period was 3.3 per cent. More >>
Statistics This Week
Monday, 30 August 1999, 12:37 am | Statistics New Zealand
Statistical releases scheduled for this week from the Department of Statistics are: More >>
Higher Govt. Funding Reduces Hospital Deficits
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 4:38 pm | Statistics New Zealand
In the year to June 1999 HHS providers recorded a deficit of $38.7 million, compared to a $176.0 million deficit in the year to June 1998 and a $72.2 million deficit for the year ended March 1999. More >>
Producer Prices Pick Up
Thursday, 26 August 1999, 4:34 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The average level of output prices, as measured by the Producers Price Index, increased by 0.4 per cent in the June 1999 quarter. This follows falls of 0.3 and 0.4 per cent in the December 1998 and March 1999 quarters respectively. More >>
Beer Consumption Falls Again
Wednesday, 25 August 1999, 3:52 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The volume of beer available for consumption fell 4.3 per cent, to 307.4 million litres, between the June 1998 and 1999 years. The main reason for the fall was a 12.9 million litre reduction in the volume of beer available with an alcohol content ... More >>
Imports Continue to Rise
Wednesday, 25 August 1999, 12:35 am | Statistics New Zealand
The level of merchandise imports continued to rise during July 1999, according to Statistics New Zealand figures released today. Imports of cars and household consumption goods were leading contributors to the growth in July. More >>
Labour Cost Index (Salary and Wage Rates) - June Q
Monday, 23 August 1999, 12:52 am | Statistics New Zealand
The annual growth in salary and wage rates (including overtime) has continued to fall. Annual pay increases have fallen, said Deputy Government Statistician Ian Ewing, from a 2.5 per cent rise in the year to June 1997, to 2.0 per cent in the year to ... More >>
Statistics This Week
Monday, 23 August 1999, 12:50 am | Statistics New Zealand
This week's Statistical releases from the Department of Statistics. More >>
Surge in New Dwelling Units
Wednesday, 18 August 1999, 6:30 pm | Statistics New Zealand
The estimated number of new dwelling units authorised for construction in July 1999 has risen dramatically compared to recent months, due to a large number of consents for apartment units. The estimated number of new dwellings authorised in July was ... More >>
