No more freebies to complete Census; Govt considering harsher fines
The Statistics Minister said the incentives would be 'very unlikely' in the next Census.
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Traveller numbers were up in April despite early Easter weekend having an impact.
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‘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.'
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Staff have been told there is 'no expectation' to attend the office in-person.
Another 26,000 ‘will be unemployed’ before peak
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Destinations making the biggest return with Kiwi tourists revealed by NZ Travel Stats
Newly published travel figures show a big shift in movements across the NZ border.
Net migration loss of NZ citizens tops 50,000 for first time
Latest migration numbers shatter previous record for departure of Kiwi citizens.
Concrete stats show hard times for construction sector
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Property boom: Gisborne region soars in home consents and sales
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'Gloomier than expected' unemployment figures point to economy cooling fast
Beneath the topline unemployment figures, labour market data was worse than expected.
Average household living cost surged 6.2 per cent in year
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Why is the Govt slashing thousands of public sector jobs - and how will it affect Wellington?
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Liam Dann: Why the big fall in inflation isn’t as good as it looks (and is Taylor Swift to blame?)
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Big jump in late-summer visitors to NZ from a year ago
Overseas visitor numbers up, but still not at pre-pandemic levels.
Breaking boundaries: Māori data apprentice empowers iwi resilience
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More productive land being used for urban development - study
More productive soil is eroding or being used for urban development.
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We need to talk about the gender pay gap
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Public sector stress: Inside the 'unsettling' efforts to cut costs at govt departments
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