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Statistics New Zealand - Latest News [Page 63]

Beneficiaries hit hardest by rising rents

Thursday, 26 July 2018, 11:58 am | Statistics New Zealand

Beneficiaries faced the highest inflation in the June 2018 quarter (up 0.5 percent), Stats NZ said today. More >>

Household labour force survey

Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 10:59 am | Statistics New Zealand

These tables provide the working-age population estimate of the non-institutionalised, New Zealand resident population aged 15 years and over. This estimate is the benchmark figure for the number of people in the labour market each quarter – results from ... More >>

Fuel lifts imports to new June high

Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand

Higher fuel imports pushed the value of total imports to $5.0 billion in June 2018, Stats NZ said today. This is the highest imports value for a June month. More >>

Trade shortfall tops $4 billion in June year

Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 10:53 am | Statistics New Zealand

The value of annual imports rose $374 million more than exports, pushing the June 2018 annual trade deficit to $4.0 billion, Stats NZ said today. This is the largest trade deficit for a June year in a decade. More >>

Annual net migration down 7,400 from peak in 2017

Friday, 20 July 2018, 11:11 am | Statistics New Zealand

Annual net migration eased slightly to 65,000 in the June 2018 year, as fewer migrants arrived and more left, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Visitor numbers retreat in June

Friday, 20 July 2018, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand

The number of visitors to New Zealand in June 2018 was 212,200, down 17,800 from June 2017, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Housing costs lead annual 1.5 percent inflation

Tuesday, 17 July 2018, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand

The consumers price index (CPI) inflation rate was 1.5 percent in the June 2018 year, mainly influenced by higher prices for housing, Stats NZ said today. This follows a 1.1 percent annual inflation rate in the March 2018 year. More >>

2018 Census will deliver reliable data for New Zealand

Thursday, 12 July 2018, 1:13 pm | Statistics New Zealand

New Zealanders can be confident the 2018 Census will produce accurate and high-quality data which can be relied on by communities and decision-makers, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Seeing the big picture on travel

Thursday, 12 July 2018, 12:18 pm | Statistics New Zealand

New Zealanders will be able to easily create simple graphs showing international travel trends, with the launch of a new online tool for tourism and migration figures, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Takeaway prices on the rise

Thursday, 12 July 2018, 10:56 am | Statistics New Zealand

Higher prices for takeaway foods and restaurant meals pushed the food price index up 0.2 percent in the year to June 2018, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Guest nights up 1.6 percent in May

Wednesday, 11 July 2018, 11:18 am | Statistics New Zealand

Over 2.5 million nights were spent in commercial accommodation in May 2018, Stats NZ said today. This number is up 1.6 percent from May 2017. More >>

Update on release of 2018 Census data

Tuesday, 10 July 2018, 4:34 pm | Statistics New Zealand

Stats NZ has revised the date for first release of census information from October 2018 to March 2019. More >>

Card spending up across the board in the June month

Tuesday, 10 July 2018, 10:47 am | Statistics New Zealand

Consumers spent more across all industries in June, from food and drink to petrol, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Dwelling and household estimates: June 2018 quarter

Friday, 6 July 2018, 10:55 am | Statistics New Zealand

Dwelling and household estimates provide estimates of all private dwellings in New Zealand at a given date, and estimates of all households usually living in New Zealand at a given date. More >>

New Home Consents in Auckland Reach 15-Year High

Friday, 29 June 2018, 11:35 am | Statistics New Zealand

In Auckland, 1,530 new homes were consented in May 2018, the highest number since October 2002, Stats NZ said today. More >>

Return on Assets Highest Since Global Financial Crisis

Friday, 29 June 2018, 11:31 am | Statistics New Zealand

Increased profitability across the economy in 2017 contributed to the highest return on assets since the global financial crisis, Stats NZ said today. For all industries combined, the return on assets in the 2017 financial year was 4.4 percent. More >>

Business Assets Reach Almost $2 Trillion

Friday, 29 June 2018, 11:29 am | Statistics New Zealand

At the end of the 2017 financial year, New Zealand businesses held assets valued at almost $2.0 trillion ($1,969 billion), Stats NZ said today. More >>

Rising property prices boost household assets

Thursday, 28 June 2018, 10:51 am | Statistics New Zealand

Rising property prices from 2013 to 2016 boosted the New Zealand household sector’s assets by $184 billion, Stats NZ said today. The sector’s net worth reached $1,312 billion in March 2016. More >>

Lamb exports set new record

Wednesday, 27 June 2018, 11:00 am | Statistics New Zealand

The value of lamb exports hit a new record of $369 million in May 2018, Stats NZ said today. Higher prices and more quantities of lamb exported boosted this month’s level. The previous high for lamb exports was $340 million in February 2009. More >>

Young people choose to earn, not learn

Tuesday, 26 June 2018, 11:08 am | Statistics New Zealand

People in their early twenties are more likely to be earning and less likely to be learning, Stats NZ said today. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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