December 18th, 2024

Politics

New Zealand parliament building: The Prime Minister emphasised a focus on providing assistance to families, seniors, caregivers, students, and workers, with wage increases, subsidies, and tax credits among the key initiatives.
Politics
1 year ago

Green Party criticises RBNZ's OCR hike, opposition calls for alternative measures

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand's decision to increase its Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 50 basis points from 4.75% to 5.25% has been...

The 'Electrify NZ' plan aims to double the amount of renewable energy available, putting New Zealand on track to reach its climate change targets.
Politics
1 year ago

National Party announces 'Electrify NZ' plan to boost renewable energy investment

National Leader Christopher Luxon on 31 March unveils the party's ambitious 'Electrify NZ' plan, aiming to accelerate investment in renewable electricity generation...

New Zealand parliament building: The Prime Minister emphasised a focus on providing assistance to families, seniors, caregivers, students, and workers, with wage increases, subsidies, and tax credits among the key initiatives.
Politics
1 year ago

PM Hipkins announces support for citizens amid rising cost of living and severe weather events

New Zealand's Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has acknowledged the hardships faced by many New Zealanders in recent years, including severe weather events...

Green Party co-leaders James Shaw and Marama Davidson: Green Party aims to set the direction of the next government, focusing on faster climate action, nature protection, and wealth rebalancing to ensure every family has the necessary resources.
Politics
1 year ago

Green Party announces initial candidate list for 2023 New Zealand election

The Green Party has revealed its initial list of candidates for the 2023 election, on Monday, which will now be used to...

Green Party Co-leader Marama Davidson
Politics
2 years ago

Greens back HRC call for immediate rent freeze

The Green Party backs the Human Rights Commission’s call for an immediate rent freeze followed by reform of the rental system to guarantee that...

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Net worth has fluctuated due to shifting asset values, particularly in property and investment holdings.

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

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The significant decrease in fruit and vegetable prices has been a major factor in the overall modest inflation.

Food prices see smallest annual increase since 2018

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Provisional figures indicate that New Zealand saw 229,100 (± 3,500) migrant arrivals in the April 2024 year, marking a 25% increase from the previous year.

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

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

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

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Auckland region had the largest increase in earnings over the year to March 2024, up to $64.9 billion from $59.6 billion in the March 2023 year.

Total gross earnings in New Zealand up by 8.6% in year to March 2024

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