BusinessPrices for NZ goods and services up 1.4pcPrices for goods and services produced in this country rose 1.4 per cent in the June quarter from the previous three months.16 Aug 11:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDairy and meat push exports up 4.5pc, dollar dipsNew Zealand's trade surplus was $230m in June, missing forecasts and pushing the kiwi dollar down by almost a third of a cent.26 Jul 01:45 AM
EconomyAnnual inflation at 21-year highNZ inflation accelerated more than expected in the second quarter, on prices of fuel, food and power, pushing the annual rate to a 21-year high of 5.3 per cent. It increases the prospect of a rate rise later this year.18 Jul 12:35 AM
Official Cash RateEconomy shows surprising muscleGDP growth twice as strong as forecasters picked despite earthquake14 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionJohn Armstrong: Goff may win the political debate, but a tax is still just that14 Jul 05:30 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateEconomy surges - GDP up 0.8pcNew Zealand's economy kicked off 2011 with a bang, growing at twice the forecast pace and the fastest since December 2009 as a resurgent manufacturing sector drove the nation's revival in the face of Canterbury's earthquakes.13 Jul 11:50 PM
EconomyFloods send vege prices soaringThe Queensland floods are being blamed for a massive increase in the cost of tomatoes, capsicums and cucumber during June. While meat, poultry, and fish prices fell from their peak in May, fruit and vege surged...13 Jul 12:00 AM
BDBDAgribusinessNZ trade surplus misses expectations, kiwi dollar dropsNew Zealand's trade balance was $605 million in surplus last month, falling short of expectations by $375 million and dragging the kiwi dollar lower.26 Jun 11:40 PM
TourismTourism operators urged to focus on Oz and AsiaStatistics New Zealand yesterday reported visitor numbers for the year ended May were up 1 per cent to 2.5 million.21 Jun 05:30 PM
EconomyBuilding consents trend hits another record lowThe number of new homes approved in April has fallen 32pc from a year earlier, but the rate of decline is easing, says Statistics NZ.03 Jun 12:00 AM