
Construction sector lost more than 11,000 jobs in a year
Construction troubles may be drawing to a close after grim few quarters, economist says.
Construction troubles may be drawing to a close after grim few quarters, economist says.
Stats NZ has revealed its latest Retail Trade Survey for the September quarter.
Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news
Fruit prices go bananas but vegetable costs plummet.
'We used to build 300 houses a year but we’re down to 70, 80, maybe 100.' - Cooney
Production of a key construction component picked up in the September quarter.
Who's feeling the impact the most?
Māori are living in one-family homes and 86.9% have 2-4 whānau.
The construction sector nationwide took a severe hit.
While the price of imported goods has fallen, domestic inflation remains too high.
But the prospect of growth is in the air.
Food prices have grown by 1.2% in the year to September.
This is the first census that has allowed diverse gender responses.
The job outlook for young people and some regions was dismal over the year.
Iwi data reveals populations have increased by an average of 46% over 10 years.
Latest data shows how Kiwis are feeling after inflation and recession
Kiwifruit exports helped stop the trade deficit from souring.
Chinese and US tourist numbers up across the year despite blip from Women's World Cup.
Vast new discounter to be built on greenfields site opposite Westgate Lifestyle Centre.
'The feedback from staff about the new location has been overwhelmingly positive.'
How much more are people really paying for groceries?
Signs financial stress could be easing, but not for everyone.
OPINION: Business optimism has surged, despite the recession and rising unemployment.
Cafe owners say crunch worse than during Covid and making a profit is 'near impossible'.
Hawke’s Bay was one of the 13 regions where emissions fell last year.
Data lags mean we're not getting a timely official idea about economy, AUT professor says.
New figures show the country's emissions have grown for the first time in five years.
The staffer said the Māori world was being 'persecuted' by the coalition's policies.
Kiwifruit exports shone but car imports tanked.