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Fuel drives up transport costs
Monday, 19 November 2018, 10:55 am | Statistics New Zealand
The prices that businesses pay for petrol and diesel rose 6.9 percent and 7.0 percent, respectively, in the September 2018 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Dairy farmers face squeeze
Monday, 19 November 2018, 10:54 am | Statistics New Zealand
Dairy farmers are getting a lower payout for milk but their costs are rising for goods and services like feed, fuel, and freight, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Record lamb chop prices as BBQ season nears
Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand
The price of lamb chops reached a record high in October, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Fuel spending up as petrol prices rise
Monday, 12 November 2018, 11:22 am | Statistics New Zealand
Spending on fuel rose in October as petrol prices reached record levels, but less was spent on clothes and shoes, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Record annual guest nights surpass 40 million
Monday, 12 November 2018, 10:57 am | Statistics New Zealand
Nights spent in short-term commercial accommodation set a new record in the year ended September 2018, surpassing 40 million guest nights for the first time, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Time for all New Zealanders to see themselves in the data
Thursday, 8 November 2018, 9:47 am | Statistics New Zealand
Public consultation on sexual orientation has shown how important it is for every New Zealander to see themselves in official statistics, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Unemployment rate falls to 3.9 percent
Wednesday, 7 November 2018, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 3.9 percent in the September 2018 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Consents for townhouses, flats, and units reach new high
Wednesday, 31 October 2018, 11:04 am | Statistics New Zealand
A record 6,059 new townhouses, flats, and units were consented to be built in the year ended September 2018, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Household incomes up over 40 percent from 2008
Tuesday, 30 October 2018, 11:00 am | Statistics New Zealand
The average annual household income has risen 41 percent since 2008, up more than twice the rate of inflation, Stats NZ said today. More >>
One in 10 inner city home transfers go to overseas people
Tuesday, 30 October 2018, 10:58 am | Statistics New Zealand
In the September 2018 quarter, 9.8 percent of home transfers in Auckland inner city (Waitemata local board area) were to people who didn’t hold NZ citizenship or a resident visa, down from 22 percent in the June 2018 quarter, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Work-related serious non-fatal injuries increase
Monday, 29 October 2018, 10:54 am | Statistics New Zealand
Work-related serious non-fatal injury rates rose in 2017 after four years of declining rates, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Businesses show growth contrasts after 2008
Friday, 26 October 2018, 11:19 am | Statistics New Zealand
The number of New Zealand businesses and the number of people they employed went through two contrasting periods in the decade after 2008, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Superannuitants feel effects of rates rises
Friday, 26 October 2018, 11:03 am | Statistics New Zealand
Superannuitants faced the highest inflation in the September 2018 quarter (up 1.2 percent), largely driven by a 5.6 percent rise in local authority rates, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Largest monthly trade deficit on record
Thursday, 25 October 2018, 3:42 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Record imports in September 2018 led to the largest-ever monthly goods trade deficit of $1.6 billion, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Algorithms improve government policies and services
Thursday, 25 October 2018, 3:29 pm | Statistics New Zealand
A report by the Government Chief Data Steward and the Government Chief Digital Officer provides valuable insights into the use of algorithms by government agencies. More >>
Algorithms improve government policies and services
Thursday, 25 October 2018, 1:10 pm | Statistics New Zealand
Algorithms improve government policies and services, but need to keep focus on transparency and accountability – Media release More >>
Asian markets boost visitor arrivals
Wednesday, 24 October 2018, 11:02 am | Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand had 258,200 overseas visitor arrivals in September 2018, up 5,400 from the same month last year, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Queenstown and Thames-Coromandel are hotspots
Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 11:05 am | Statistics New Zealand
Queenstown-Lakes district is a drawcard for people in their twenties and thirties to live in, while Thames-Coromandel has a bigger share of people nearing retirement, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Migration drives local population growth
Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand
The estimated resident population of all 16 regions grew in the year ended 30 June 2018, Stats NZ said today. More >>
Fall continues in annual net migration
Friday, 19 October 2018, 11:01 am | Statistics New Zealand
Annual net migration was 62,700 for the year ended September 2018, down 8,300 from the year ended September 2017, Stats NZ said today. More >>
