September 17th, 2024

Stats NZ

1 year ago

Annual number of new home consents in New Zealand declines by 7.9%

A report from Stats NZ has revealed a 7.9% drop in the number of new homes consented in the year ending March...

1 year ago

Love in the air: New Zealand marriages rebound post-COVID

As the warm sun of summer graced New Zealand, so too did love and commitment for many couples who finally got to say their...

1 year ago

Inflation bites New Zealand households: Food and housing costs surge

Food and housing costs have driven up inflation for all household groups in New Zealand, with the cost of living for the average household...

1 year ago

New Zealand's R&D expenditure surpasses $5 billion in 2022

New Zealand's total research and development (R&D) expenditure reached over $5 billion in 2022, marking an 11% increase ($534 million) compared to 2020 and...

1 year ago

Napier port's apple exports remain stable despite decline in quantity

The apple export market demonstrates resilience as the value of exports from the port of Napier remains steady at $61 million, a slight 2%...

1 year ago

Housing and household utilities contribute to New Zealand's inflation spike

New Zealand's inflation rate has remained at levels unseen since the 1990s, with the consumers price index increasing by 6.7% in the 12 months...

1 year ago

Inflation bites: food prices surge 12.1% year-on-year

New Zealand food prices experienced a 12.1% year-on-year (YoY) increase in March 2023 compared to March 2022, according to the latest data...