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Too cold in winter and too warm in summer - Stats

Wednesday, 29 January 2020, 10:48 am | Statistics New Zealand

Data from the 2018 General Social Survey (GSS) shows a third of New Zealand homes are too cold in winter, and over a third are too warm in summer, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Household labour force survey population reweight

Monday, 27 January 2020, 10:58 am | Statistics New Zealand

Household labour force survey reweight, September 2013–September 2019 quarters outlines the effect of subnational population estimate revisions on the Household labour force survey (HLFS) for the September 2013–September 2019 quarters. More >>

Higher airfares and rents boost inflation

Friday, 24 January 2020, 10:45 am | Statistics New Zealand

The consumers price index (CPI) rose 0.5 percent in the December 2019 quarter due to rising prices for both international and domestic airfares, rent, and petrol, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Rugby World Cup boosts travel to Japan

Thursday, 23 January 2020, 10:46 am | Statistics New Zealand

The Rugby World Cup in Japan boosted trips home by New Zealand residents in November 2019, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Net migration high but down from peak

Thursday, 23 January 2020, 10:43 am | Statistics New Zealand

Today’s release of updated migration estimates indicates New Zealand’s annual net migration for the year ended May 2019 was 46,100 (± 800), Stats NZ said today. This is down 9,400 from the estimate released in December 2019 due to improved linking. More >>

New Government Statistician Mark Sowden starts today

Tuesday, 21 January 2020, 10:46 am | Statistics New Zealand

Government Statistician and Chief Executive, Mark Sowden, starts in his new role this week, (Tuesday, 21 January), Stats NZ said today. More >>

December sales dip after strong November

Thursday, 16 January 2020, 10:43 am | Statistics New Zealand

Retail sales retreated in December 2019, with less spent on long-lasting goods such as furniture, hardware, and appliances, after a very strong November, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Kiwifruit prices hit record high

Wednesday, 15 January 2020, 10:47 am | Statistics New Zealand

Kiwifruit prices were at an all-time high in December 2019, with prices for seasonal fruit and vegetables also up, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Crunch time for Santa's reindeer

Friday, 20 December 2019, 9:35 am | Statistics New Zealand

Santa will be busier than ever delivering presents to New Zealand children on Christmas Eve this year, according to the 2018 Census, Stats NZ said today. More >>

How has your income changed?

Thursday, 19 December 2019, 3:11 pm | Statistics New Zealand

A new interactive web tool lets people see how incomes have changed where they live, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Strong start to dairy export season

Thursday, 19 December 2019, 10:55 am | Statistics New Zealand

Dairy led the rise in goods exports in November 2019 as milk powder exports reached $1.1 billion, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Higher retail consumption lifts GDP

Thursday, 19 December 2019, 10:45 am | Statistics New Zealand

Gross domestic product increased 0.7 percent in the September 2019 quarter, boosted by retail spending, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Government bonds attract foreign investors to New Zealand

Wednesday, 18 December 2019, 10:48 am | Statistics New Zealand

Foreign investors buying New Zealand government bonds drove a $5.8 billion net inflow of investment capital into New Zealand in the September 2019 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Selected ethnicity and Māori descent topics by area

Monday, 16 December 2019, 10:46 am | Statistics New Zealand

Selected ethnicity and Māori descent topics by geographic area tables provide downloadable tables about people (by age and sex) for New Zealand and other geographic areas. More >>

Bullish growth in beef cattle numbers

Monday, 16 December 2019, 10:45 am | Statistics New Zealand

Beef cattle numbers increased strongly in 2019, rising for the third year in a row, while the number of dairy cattle dipped slightly, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Visitor arrival growth slows

Thursday, 12 December 2019, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand

Growth in annual visitor arrivals dropped to its lowest level in seven years, as the number of visitors from Asia continued to fall in the October 2019 year, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Will it be kiwifruit or strawberries for Christmas?

Thursday, 12 December 2019, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand

Topping off the Christmas pavlova with kiwifruit may be more costly than last year, but strawberry prices are down as the holidays approach, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Spending strong in November

Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 10:48 am | Statistics New Zealand

Retail card sales bounced back strongly in November 2019, with much more spent on long-lasting goods such as recreational, hardware, and appliances, as well as food and drink, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Tourism expenditure tops $40 billion

Tuesday, 10 December 2019, 10:47 am | Statistics New Zealand

Increased spending by international and domestic tourists, saw total tourism spending reach $40.9 billion in the year ended March 2019, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Fatter returns for meat and dairy in September

Monday, 9 December 2019, 10:46 am | Statistics New Zealand

Meat and dairy manufacturers received more for their products as prices rose in the September 2019 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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