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New Zealand-residents take fewer but longer overseas trips
Retail card spending decreases in May 2023
Hospitality sector leads increase in filled jobs
Travel exports gain reduces trade deficit in March 2023 quarter
Slight rise in building activity in March quarter
Fewer new homes consented in April 2023
Retail activity falls for second quarter in row
Fewer sheep and dairy cattle in 2022
Net migration gain driven by non-New Zealand citizens
Annual food prices increase 12.5 percent
Retail card spending continues to rise in April 2023
Annual number of homes consented down 7.9 percent
More Kiwis in work as rising wages outpace inflation
Annual wage cost inflation 4.3 percent
Marriages bouncing back after COVID
Unemployment rate remains 3.4 percent
Electric vehicle imports continue to climb
Cost of living remains high for all household groups
Research and development expenditure passes five billion dollars
Napier apple export quantities down, value remains stable
Inflation lower than expected but Cyclone Gabrielle keeps prices elevated
Annual inflation 6.7 percent
Grocery food the largest contributor to 12.1 percent annual increase in food prices
NZ’s climate emissions reduce
Freshwater crisis needs stronger government action
Retail card spending increases in March 2023
Continued focus on improving the lives of Kiwi kids
Household net worth falls for fourth consecutive quarter
Household saving holds up despite higher cost of living in December quarter
Emissions data encouraging, but more still to be done
Total greenhouse gas emissions fall 3.5 percent in the September 2022 quarter
Four million milestone reached for 2023 Census
Our indigenous species are at risk of extinction
Number of new homes consented down in February
Locally led approach to 2023 Census for Hawke’s Bay and Te Tairāwhiti
Labour productivity rises 2.2 percent
Standard kerbside recycling part of new era for waste system
Why big infrastructure projects are always over budget
Child poverty stats show need for action
Continued progress on reducing poverty in challenging times
Retaining key staff important factor when setting wages and salaries
Fewer businesses report damage due to ICT attacks
Housing affordability more challenging for renters than homeowners
Child poverty statistics show no annual change in the year ended June 2022
Everything you need to complete census
GDP decreases 0.6 percent in December 2022 quarter
Annual current account deficit widens to $33.8 billion
Border crossings pass 1 million