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Export numbers confirm slump in Chinese demand for dairy
New data confirms headwinds for Kiwi exports.
Stats NZ to add monthly inflation data on booze, fuel and travel to its offerings
Economists say getting reliable price data faster is critical.
'Evil' inflation cooled slightly in third quarter
New inflation figure below most market expectations.
Kiwis put clothes shopping on hold as interest rates bite
Card spending data shows economy slowing as higher interest rates bite.
Editorial: The election, the climate and the uncomfortable truth
OPINION: Our editorial on latest report by the Ministry for the Environment and Stats NZ.
2023 among NZ's warmest years as new climate change stocktake lays out impacts
This year so far has been the country's warmest in our land and seas combined.
New home consents plummet, rising costs and inflation cause headaches
Builders' biggest gripes revealed, just as new stats show new home consents falling.
Retail sales down: Where Kiwis are spending less
Stats NZ data for the June quarter shows another drop in retail sales volumes.
'Appalling' employment gap for disabled people needs urgent attention - advocacy group
"Some people just think of disabled people as being, somehow, less than or not as good."
New wage growth stats: How did your pay rise stack up?
Income growth for wage and salary earners remains strong, says Stats NZ.
Biggest number of Kiwis heading abroad in a decade - but migrants still coming
Data shows annual net migration rose again in the year to June, at an extra 86,800 people.
Falling food prices win one battle - but war on inflation goes on
On the path to lower inflation, a few nasty surprises could still trip us up.
Food prices fall in July after months of brutal increases
Believe it or not, food prices took a dive, for a change, in July.
Where Auckland rents spiralled fastest: Average now $642/week
Steep rises in an area where many can’t afford to own homes, so are long-term tenants.
High stakes: What tourism businesses need to do to cash in on $37b of spending
Firms warned they can't rely on pre-pandemic tactics.
Trade surplus narrows as wary eyes trained on China, inflation
Inflation wars and China slowdown loom large, even as some exports surged.
Was 2023 the last? Government’s statistician talks about the future of census
'It’s getting harder to get responses from New Zealanders.'
Retail spending reinforces expectations for economic downturn
Spending in June showed a small bounce-back after last month's slump.
Cars and clothes drive Kiwi card spending increase
Fuel costs a big factor as billions in card spending dissected.
Stats NZ predicts 2023 Census goal reached
Stats NZ predicted between 89 and 91 percent of NZ had responded to the survey.
Travel data shows autumn tourism slowdown despite record migrant numbers
Kiwis fly back from holiday hotpsots, but fewer foreign tourists land in May.
New housing consents continue to fall, down 11%
Now only around 45,000 new homes consented annually, down from a record 51,000.
Chlöe Swarbrick: Housing one of the major drivers of poverty in NZ — who pays the cost?
Opinion: Political decisions sold our human right to housing to the highest bidder.
NZ's biggest builders: The contenders with $100m-plus workloads
They're nipping at the heels of the biggest operators.
Recession, no great escape: GDP data confirms another hit to economy
New data shows lacklustre performance amid recession concerns.
Lower inflation on food prices ‘a long way away’, economists say
Annual food price inflation is still close to 30-year highs.
Kiwis making fewer but longer overseas trips
Australia's share of visitors increases, but China's share plummets.
Retail spending slump signals looming economic downturn
Card spending fell for the first time since February.
Latest business activity data offers clues to next week's GDP number
Sales are up on an annual basis, Stats NZ data for the March quarter shows.
StatsNZ stays focused on mopping up Census stragglers
Atawhai Tibble: 'You always have the resistant people'.
Retail sales down, signs of 'stark' year for Kiwi households
Some sectors sacrificed as surging cost of living forces tough choices.
Stats NZ admits questions asked in the Census are not quite right for Māori
The government agency admits it wants to hone in more on what matters to Māori in 2028.
Partnership aims to make data more accessible for whānau Māori
Stats NZ signs deal with WairoaiIwi to share Maori data.