Tourism numbers bounce back but Covid rule changes too late for some bookings
Relaxation of Covid rules has come too late for some bookings, say tourism groups.
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Wage jump: Weekly earnings jump in biggest leap since records began
The stats say median wages are well up - but does your paycheck tell the same story?
Cost of living bites: Fresh produce leaps 10 per cent
Cheesed off at food prices? Fear not, economist says, there's reason to be upbeat.
Poverty, family background don't explain school exclusion rates for Māori
Teacher bias and low expectations are likely to blame, one expert says.
Argosy Property profit down marginally
Leasing inquiry strong for big new industrial estates at Mt Wellington and Onehunga.
Kiwis shrug off inflation woes to spend more in April
Hospitality is the sector still doing it toughest StatsNZ card transaction data shows.
Chris Hipkins: Growth in public service is good
OPINION: Public Service Minister explains a good public service is a core Labour value.
'Things are grim': Soaring costs pushing more Kiwis into hardship - advocates
Changes to benefits and Working for Families suggested to soften blow of inflation.
Food prices soar again: 'Lock in elevated prices over 2022' - economist
Food prices continued to rise in March, led by basic grocery items.
New Zealand is not as rural as we think
Only 2 per cent of New Zealand's population are farmers, rural study finds.
'Deep unfairness': Truth about NZ's public holidays
A large section of our workforce don't get a day off or extra pay on public holidays.
'Really worried': National leader reacts as NZ inflation hits 30-year high
Cost of living rising at the fastest pace since 1990, Statistics New Zealand says.
Consumer card spending rises 1.9% in December
Increase in card spending providing both confidence and risk for 2022.
Opinion: It's going to be a painful wait for new housing in Wellington
Wellington City has consented 423 fewer new homes than it did in the previous year.
Whanganui employers struggle to fill jobs as unemployment drops
Businesses seeking staff are urged to contact the Ministry of Social Development for help.
Emissions from dairy farms highest ever
Environment Ministry blames fertilisers and says emissions from dairy cows are dropping.
Trust busting: Is it the beginning of the end for hiding relationship property?
Trusts used to hide relationship property are under attack and may be losing their power.
Bubble's brief boost: Stats show impact of Covid comeback in Oz
Covid's return in Australia during June reflected in travel stats.
Scientists reveal how lockdown cleared the air
A new study reveals the full picture of how lockdown temporarily cut NZ's air pollution.
Post-lockdown baby boom? Statistics reveal the opposite
A decline in births in the March quarter has shown there was no lockdown baby boom.
From high to low: Record migration plunge on full year of border closure
The first full year of closed borders is reflected in the latest migration numbers
'Really hard done by': The region where deaths are expected to outweigh births
The region's population in 2018 was 32,400 and it is predicted to be 30,600 in 2048.
Battle for identity: Fijian-Indians see themselves as Pasifika
Massey University sociologist says the community has a strong case.
Brian Fallow: Jobs bouncing back from Covid? Not so fast
PAYE data suggests employment hasn't recovered as strongly as believed.
Brian Fallow: Housing crisis only adds to inequality
While lower interest rates help homeowners, rising rents just add to pressure on the poor.
New house consents rise fast
Consents for new townhouses, flats, and units growing fastest.
Covid stress, job losses: Man's heart attack on Auckland Harbour Bridge
Researchers warn a rise in unemployment due to Covid could mean more heart attacks.
Climate Changed: How a warming world has already transformed NZ
Climate change isn't a future crisis, but one already transforming NZ, major report shows.
Returning Kiwis will profoundly change this country. But how?
Kiwis are returning home in droves as the world is brought to its knees by Covid-19.
What Covid crunch? Unemployment drops to 4 per cent
StatsNZ labour data defies expectations.
Revealed: Which regions are driving NZ's emissions?
Canterbury's cows singled out alongside Auckland's cars for driving NZ emissions.
Choke on this: Courgette prices hit record $21 a kilo
A shortage of courgette has seen prices spike in June.
Kiwi households now emit nearly as much as factories
Emissions from Kiwi households have swelled by almost 12 per cent over a decade.
Technology, innovation and entrepreneurship have role in recovery - report
The Government is recommended to apply a digital lens to all post-Covid recovery policies.