December 18th, 2024

News

1 month ago

Household spending surpasses income as net worth drops by $47 billion

New Zealand households spent more than they earned in the June 2024 quarter, with savings dipping into negative territory at -$479 million,

6 months ago

Food prices see smallest annual increase since 2018

Food prices in New Zealand increased by a mere 0.2% in the year leading up to May 2024, marking the smallest annual rise since...

6 months ago

Record surge in migrant arrivals and departures for New Zealand in April 2024

New Zealand is experiencing significant changes in its migration patterns, with both migrant arrivals and departures reaching record highs in the year ending April...

6 months ago

Socioeconomic inequalities in greenhouse gas emissions from household travel in New Zealand

A recent study published in Travel Behaviour and Society reveals significant socioeconomic inequalities in greenhouse gas emissions (GHGe) from household travel in Aotearoa/New...

6 months ago

New Zealand sees slower population growth but increased diversity, 2023 Census reveals

New Zealand's population has grown by nearly 300,000 people since 2018, but the growth rate has slowed, according to the first results from...

7 months ago

New Zealand calls for calm, constructive dialogue in New Caledonia

New Zealand is urging calm and constructive dialogue in New Caledonia amidst escalating violence and protests in Nouméa, Foreign Minister Winston Peters said today,...

7 months ago

New Zealand faces record net loss of citizens as more than 52,000 leave

For the first time, the annual net migration loss of New Zealand citizens surpassed the 50,000 mark, reaching a new high of 52,500 in...

7 months ago

$153m for charter schools diverts essential resources from public education

The New Zealand Educational Institute (NZEI) Te Riu Roa has expressed strong opposition to the government’s recent announcement of $153 million earmarked for...