GDPUnemployment rate may already be 4.8%, AUT saysData lags mean we're not getting a timely official idea about economy, AUT professor says.19 Aug 01:33 AM
New ZealandNZ changing course on climate emissionsNew figures show the country's emissions have grown for the first time in five years.24 Jul 12:41 AM
New Zealand'Offensive': Review finds senior public servant's Rātana speech 'not politically neutral'The staffer said the Māori world was being 'persecuted' by the coalition's policies.23 Jul 12:12 AM
AgribusinessImports plunge, New Zealand records $669m goods trade surplus for JuneKiwifruit exports shone but car imports tanked.22 Jul 12:02 AM
New Zealand'Rapidly rising': Kiwis face housing pain despite inflation dropFood prices have stabilised, but insurance, rates and rents are still “rising rapidly".17 Jul 07:09 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeInflation fall puts October rate cut on the cards - ASBAs the inflation rate drops close to the target range, calls for early cuts are growing.17 Jul 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessLiam Dann: Are we winning the inflation battle? Verdict due this week with CPI data outConsumer Price Index data should confirm whether November rate cut hopes are on the mark.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThousands sign up for Jobseeker benefit; data points to more job lossesOver 2000 more people went on the Jobseeker benefit in May.09 Jul 10:25 PM
BusinessNext generation unlikely to get repeat of Covid wealth boomStats NZ data has showed New Zealand households were marginally better off this year.08 Jul 10:59 PM
Small BusinessWhich NZ businesses are most profitable?Antique and used goods dealers among those making the biggest profits.08 Jul 08:48 PM
EmploymentWage by age: How much should you be earning?The data collected by Statistics NZ have been sorted into age brackets between 15 and 65+.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandManurewa Marae accused of politicising vaccination eventsComplaint withdrawn after electoral officer said he would refer to police.04 Jul 11:26 PM
ConstructionNew building consents take a tumbleNew dwelling consents well down biggest cities from a year before.01 Jul 11:26 PM
AgribusinessNZ exports reach all-time high in MaySurge in trade with US beefs up New Zealand's exports.24 Jun 01:59 AM
EmploymentNZ out of recession but 'don’t pop the champagne just yet'We're out of technical recession - just - but GDP per capita is still falling20 Jun 12:11 AM
New ZealandNo more freebies to complete Census; Govt considering harsher finesThe Statistics Minister said the incentives would be 'very unlikely' in the next Census.19 Jun 01:44 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWide current account deficit a risk to NZ credit rating, ANZ saysANZ says big current account deficit is a risk to New Zealand's credit rating.18 Jun 11:12 PM
Official Cash RateCost of living: Reserve Bank outlining path ‘back to 2% inflation’'Think hard before jumping': Reserve Bank says outlook for NZ economy is not that bad.18 Jun 10:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannInside Economics: NZ's debt woes, recession versus inflation, cheese price crazinessOPINION: When cheap cheese drives people crazy, and why private debt is a public problem.18 Jun 09:00 PM
Aged careArgosy scoops supreme Property Council award for major Wellington project'A stunning achievement and a great case study for engineers and the property industry.'14 Jun 10:30 AM
PoliticsScope of inquiry into alleged data misuse claims revealedMichael Heron, KC, and Pania Gray to lead Public Service Commission investigation.14 Jun 03:19 AM
KahuKaumātua unhappy Manurewa Marae is at the centre of political stormMarae chair Rangi McLean says people don’t realise the good work the marae does.12 Jun 06:00 PM
AirlinesTravel stats show tourist arrivals up but still below pre-Covid ratesTraveller numbers were up in April despite early Easter weekend having an impact.11 Jun 11:32 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Te Pāti Māori's self-referral for a police investigation forces Government's handOPINION: When Te Pāti Māori referred itself to the police, it left no other options.10 Jun 05:05 PM
New ZealandIs this the end of the Census as we know it?Stats NZ wants your ideas on how the next census should be run07 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Transformative shift:’ 20 per cent of New Zealanders of Māori descent'We will see Māori become a dominant part of the future workforce of Aotearoa.'28 May 11:13 PM
New ZealandUncomfortable going for lunch: Stats NZ abandons Auckland CBD office amid safety concernsStaff have been told there is 'no expectation' to attend the office in-person.20 May 05:00 PM
GDPAnother 26,000 ‘will be unemployed’ before peakMarch quarter data from Stats NZ showed an increase in the unemployment rate.19 May 11:35 PM
TravelDestinations making the biggest return with Kiwi tourists revealed by NZ Travel StatsNewly published travel figures show a big shift in movements across the NZ border.14 May 04:45 AM
BusinessNet migration loss of NZ citizens tops 50,000 for first timeLatest migration numbers shatter previous record for departure of Kiwi citizens.14 May 12:36 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionConcrete stats show hard times for construction sectorTight public sector spending cited as new data sheds light on building activity.09 May 02:23 AM
New ZealandProperty boom: Gisborne region soars in home consents and salesHuge amount of property market "positivity" after a tough 2023.03 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Reckless': 170 jobs on line at Kāinga Ora and housing agency as axe falls across public sectorWorkers have been told not to make a decision 'on a whim'.02 May 05:57 AM
PremiumPremiumEmployment'Gloomier than expected' unemployment figures point to economy cooling fastBeneath the topline unemployment figures, labour market data was worse than expected.01 May 05:00 AM
