BDBDRetailCard spending up - lift in home, tourism spendRetail spending was up in June - with durable goods: furniture, hardware, appliances leading the charge.10 Jul 11:40 PM
ConstructionResidential consents hit record levelsThe value of all residential buildings based on those consents is $11.4 billion.29 Jun 11:09 PM
New ZealandWealth gap widensWealth distribution in New Zealand is at its most uneven in more than a decade.28 Jun 01:43 AM
BDBDRetailCard spending slips in May, first fall in 13 monthsNew Zealanders cut their retail spending on credit and debit cards for the first time in 13 months in May.09 Jun 11:30 PM
BDBDRetailRetail sales growth slowsFirst quarter sales volumes rose at the slowest pace for three quarters.13 May 12:04 AM
BDBDCompaniesKiwis pay more for fruit and vegesFood prices rose in April as Kiwis paid more for vegetables such as tomatoes and cucumbers.12 May 02:24 AM
BDBDManufacturingJobless rate up - big jump in Akl constructionNew Zealand's jobless rate rose in the first quarter as the nation's labour force recorded its biggest increase in 12 years.03 May 11:15 PM
ConstructionChch jobseeker numbers soar as rebuild wanesJobseeker beneficiaries in Canterbury have jumped by 18pc in the past year as the massive rebuild winds down.21 Apr 01:00 AM
BDBDBusinessNZ posts new annual migration recordA new annual migration record was set for a 20th month in March, as more people moved across the Tasman from Australia.20 Apr 10:32 PM
ConstructionHouse build stats show February boomStats NZ figures show 2379 new dwellings were consented last month, the highest for a February since 2004 and up 35 per cent on the same month a year ago.29 Mar 10:05 PM
BDBDAgribusinessTrade surplus exceeds expectationsNew Zealand's merchant trade surplus reached $339 million in February.23 Mar 11:06 PM
BDBDBanking and financeCard spending up in FebruaryRetail spending on electronic cards rose for a 10th straight month in February, led by an increase in consumables.08 Mar 11:06 PM
BDBDAgribusinessWholesale trade dips in fourth quarterNew Zealand wholesale trade dips in fourth quarter on decline in basic material products.06 Mar 10:27 PM
BDBDConstructionResidential building work at record valueTotal building activity increased to its highest level since records began 26 years ago.03 Mar 12:41 AM
BDBDEconomyRecord migration boosted by Asian, Australian arrivalsNew Zealand saw a new record net gain in migrants of 65,900 in the year to January, driven by increased arrivals from Asia and Australia.24 Feb 10:00 PM
BusinessGroceries, meat more expensive in JanuaryFood prices rose 2 per cent in January, the biggest monthly increase in two and a half years.11 Feb 09:56 PM
ManufacturingThe jobs divide crashing the recoveryINTERACTIVE: Unemployment rates have fallen to the lowest level since recession but not everyone is feeling the benefits.07 Feb 02:18 AM
BDBDManufacturingThe lowest jobless rate since 2009The unemployment rate has unexpectedly fallen to a six year low of 5.3 per cent.02 Feb 10:00 PM
BusinessWhy are so many Aussies moving to NZ?Figures show more people are moving from Australia to New Zealand than vice versa.02 Feb 08:50 PM
BDBDAgribusinessLiquid gold: honey exports up 41pcThe value of honey exports jumped to $285 million in 2015 from $202 million in 2014, according to the latest data.01 Feb 12:04 AM
BusinessNew apartments lead building consent riseOn average there were 37 building consents for new dwellings consented in Auckland every day last year.28 Jan 09:49 PM
BusinessMissing: 15,000 real estate operatorsINTERACTIVE: A dramatic spike in the number of businesses dealing with real estate closing has taken the industry by surprise.22 Jan 01:15 AM
EconomyGrocery prices fell 3pc last year - Stats NZFresh milk, chicken and groceries prices all dropped significantly in 2015.14 Jan 10:20 PM
Banking and financeNZ retail spending hits record highNew Zealanders spent a record $6b shopping in December, the highest ever monthly figure recorded by Statistics New Zealand.13 Jan 10:10 PM
BusinessKiwi home ownership falls as renting growsRenting has become more common while the number of dwellings that are owner-occupied is decreasing.11 Jan 12:16 AM
EconomyRecord migrants, tourists for NZMigration flows into New Zealand continue to surge, with the latest figures from Statistics New Zealand showing a net gain of 6300 migrants last month.21 Dec 07:39 AM
BusinessGrass no longer greener in AustraliaMore people arrived in New Zealand from Australia for the first time since 1991.22 Nov 10:50 PM
BDBDManufacturingShock rise in NZ's jobless rateUnemployment rate rises to 6 per cent - the first rise in three years.04 Nov 08:19 AM
New ZealandRainbow nation must prepare for changeIn just over 20 years, the combined Asian, Pacific and Maori population in Auckland is forecast to outnumber Europeans and others.18 Oct 04:00 PM