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Record 40.4 million guest nights
Wednesday, 14 August 2019, 12:32 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Guests spent over 40 million nights, a new high, in hotels, motels, backpackers, and holiday parks in the year ended June 2019, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Meat prices drive increase in overall food price index
Tuesday, 13 August 2019, 11:17 am | Statistics New Zealand
Meat and poultry prices rose 2.8 percent, with higher prices for chicken, lamb, and beef, partly offset by falling pork prices. More >>
Government Statistician resigns after Census report
Tuesday, 13 August 2019, 11:15 am | Statistics New Zealand
The Government Statistician and Chief Executive of Stats NZ, Liz MacPherson has resigned following the release of the Report of the Independent Review of New Zealand’s 2018 Census. More >>
Retail card spending dipped in July 2019
Monday, 12 August 2019, 11:10 am | Statistics New Zealand
Retail card spending has been flat for most of 2019, dipping 0.1 percent in July, when adjusted for seasonal effects. More >>
Fall in visitor arrivals from Asia
Friday, 9 August 2019, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand
Visitor arrivals from Asia were down 4,900 (8.2 percent) in June 2019 compared with the same month last year, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Net migration remains around 50,000
Friday, 9 August 2019, 10:52 am | Statistics New Zealand
Annual net migration was provisionally estimated at 50,900 (± 900) in the year ended January 2019 compared with 52,700 in the previous year, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Minimum wage rise boosts private sector pay rates
Tuesday, 6 August 2019, 11:51 am | Statistics New Zealand
The rise in the minimum wage helped lift labour cost index (LCI) salary and wage rates (including overtime) 0.7 percent in the June 2019 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Unemployment falls to 11-year low
Tuesday, 6 August 2019, 11:15 am | Statistics New Zealand
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 3.9 percent in the June 2019 quarter, down from 4.2 percent in the March 2019 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Farming, forestry, and fishing most risky for injury
Friday, 2 August 2019, 10:53 am | Statistics New Zealand
The agriculture, forestry, and fishing industry had the highest rate of work-related injury claims in 2018, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Auckland hits record 14,000 home consents
Tuesday, 30 July 2019, 10:47 am | Statistics New Zealand
The Auckland region consented 14,032 new homes in the year ended June 2019, the most ever consented in a year, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Stats NZ convenes Data Ethics Advisory Group
Tuesday, 30 July 2019, 9:28 am | Statistics New Zealand
A Data Ethics Advisory Group has been formed today by the Government Chief Data Steward (GCDS) Liz MacPherson, Chief Executive of Stats NZ. More >>
In the bag – Kiwis react to banning single-use plastic bags
Monday, 29 July 2019, 10:45 am | Statistics New Zealand
New data from the General Social Survey (GSS), collected between April 2018 and March 2019, shows a change in behaviour around the use of reusable shopping bags, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Overseas people buy 75 inner-Auckland homes
Friday, 26 July 2019, 10:47 am | Statistics New Zealand
Seventy-five homes in central Auckland were transferred to overseas people in the June 2019 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>
New online tool shows how your rates are spent
Thursday, 25 July 2019, 3:01 pm | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealanders can see how local councils spend money collected from rates in a simple online tool, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Rising rents hit beneficiary budgets the most
Thursday, 25 July 2019, 10:47 am | Statistics New Zealand
Beneficiary households were most affected by rising rent prices in the June 2019 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>
More log exports despite falling prices
Wednesday, 24 July 2019, 10:47 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand exported more logs and wood in June 2019, despite falling log prices overseas, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Dissatisfied workers less satisfied with life
Tuesday, 23 July 2019, 10:47 am | Statistics New Zealand
Kiwi workers who were dissatisfied with their job reported lower overall satisfaction with life, poorer health outcomes, and felt their life was less worthwhile than satisfied workers, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Fuel and rent drive inflation
Tuesday, 16 July 2019, 10:48 am | Statistics New Zealand
The consumers price index (CPI) rose 0.6 percent in the June 2019 quarter, due to higher prices for petrol and rent, Stats NZ said today. More >>
International travel quiet in May
Monday, 15 July 2019, 10:50 am | Statistics New Zealand
May 2019 saw 219,300 visitor arrivals and 235,200 New Zealand resident arrivals, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Migration remains high in 2018
Monday, 15 July 2019, 10:46 am | Statistics New Zealand
Annual net migration was provisionally estimated at 50,200 (± 800) in the year ended December 2018 compared with 52,600 in the previous year, Stats NZ said today. More >>
