Statistics New Zealand - Latest News [Page 52]
Current account deficit remains stable
Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 10:48 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand's seasonally adjusted current account deficit was steady at $2.6 billion in the March 2019 quarter, largely unchanged from the December 2018 quarter’s deficit, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Abortion statistics: Year ended December 2018
Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 10:45 am | Statistics New Zealand
There were 13,282 abortions performed in New Zealand in 2018, similar to the year before, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Easter boosts guest nights in April
Monday, 17 June 2019, 10:59 am | Statistics New Zealand
The timing of the Easter holiday led to a 5.1 percent increase in guest nights spent in hotels, motels, backpackers, and holiday parks in April 2019 compared with April 2018, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Population projections: Advice to users
Friday, 14 June 2019, 1:07 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Stats NZ has published tables with advice on the suitability of the latest population projections as an indication of future population change in the short and long term. These indications are based on the estimated population change since 2013, and do ... More >>
Rental price indexes: May 2019
Friday, 14 June 2019, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand
The rental price indexes measure the changes in prices that households pay for housing rentals. More >>
Prices for winter veggies cool down
Friday, 14 June 2019, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand
In the May month, broccoli fell 12 percent, potatoes fell 3.0 percent, and cabbages fell 11 percent. More >>
Net migration remains high
Wednesday, 12 June 2019, 12:32 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Annual net migration has remained at high levels since the December 2014 year, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Fall in visitor arrivals from China in April
Wednesday, 12 June 2019, 11:40 am | Statistics New Zealand
Visitor arrivals from China were down 9,900 (21 percent) from the same month last year, reaching 36,600 in April 2019, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Card spending dips in May
Wednesday, 12 June 2019, 11:13 am | Statistics New Zealand
Retail card spending dipped in May reversing a similar rise in April, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Easter boosts visitor arrivals in April
Wednesday, 12 June 2019, 10:59 am | Statistics New Zealand
Total overseas visitor arrivals were 307,400 in April 2019, up 23,500 compared with the same month last year, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Large rise in meat and dairy manufacturing
Tuesday, 11 June 2019, 10:46 am | Statistics New Zealand
The largest rise for five years in volumes of meat and dairy products drove manufacturing up for the second quarter in a row, Stats NZ said. More >>
Moderate rise in March quarter for wholesale trade
Monday, 10 June 2019, 11:08 am | Statistics New Zealand
Wholesale trade sales were up in the March 2019 quarter after a slight fall in the December 2018 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Māori business profits continue strong growth
Friday, 7 June 2019, 10:52 am | Statistics New Zealand
E ai ki te kōrero a Tatauranga Aotearoa i te rā nei, ko te tuwhenetanga moni i mua i te tāke o ngā umanga whakaruruhau Māori mō 2017 he tata ki te $720 miriona, he ekenga tēnei ki tētahi rekoata, hoki rā anō ki 2012. More >>
Busy summer for builders
Friday, 7 June 2019, 10:49 am | Statistics New Zealand
The overall volume of building activity rose a seasonally adjusted 6.2 percent in the March 2019 quarter, from the December 2018 quarter, the strongest growth in three years, Stats NZ said today. More >>
New framework gives definition to housing quality
Thursday, 6 June 2019, 10:50 am | Statistics New Zealand
A new framework establishes a broad understanding of what is meant by ‘housing quality’ and will be useful across the New Zealand data system, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Four surveys to end
Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 2:18 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Four industry sector surveys will cease in the next financial year, 2019/20, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Local authority statistics: March 2019 quarter
Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 1:29 pm | Statistics New Zealand
This release provides the latest data on the performance of core non-trading activities of local authorities. See Local authority statistics: March 2019 quarter on our website. More >>
NZ trade in the red with EU, in the black with China
Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 10:52 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand bought more from the European Union (EU) than it sold in return, resulting in the largest trade deficit of any trading partner for the year ended March 2019, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Dairy export volumes advance to new record
Tuesday, 4 June 2019, 10:57 am | Statistics New Zealand
Dairy export volumes hit a new high after rising 19 percent in the March 2019 quarter, adjusted for seasonal effects, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Sports facilities and convention centres kick off
Thursday, 30 May 2019, 10:52 am | Statistics New Zealand
Sports facilities and convention centres boosted the value of social building consents – up 44 percent in the year ended April 2019 from the previous April year, Stats NZ said today. More >>
