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New Zealand's GDP Rises 1.1% in September 2025 Quarter
New Zealand's gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 1.1 percent in the September 2025 quarter, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. This follows a 1.0 percent decrease in the June 2025 quarter. Economic growth spokesperson Jason Attewell noted,…
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New Zealand Food Prices Rise 4.4% Annually
Food prices in New Zealand have increased by 4.4 percent in the 12 months to November 2025, according to figures released today by Stats NZ. This follows a 4.7 percent increase in the 12 months to October 2025. The grocery…
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Stats NZ Updates Technical Notes for Linked Employer-Employee Data
Stats NZ has released the 2025 update to the technical notes for the annual statistics produced from the Linked Employer-Employee Data (LEED). LEED annual tables provide information on New Zealanders’ interaction with the labour market and their sources of income.…
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New Zealand Business Price Indexes Rise in September 2025 Quarter
New Zealand's business price indexes (BPI) saw increases in the September 2025 quarter. The output producers price index (PPI) rose 0.6 percent, while the input PPI increased by 0.2 percent. The farm expenses price index (FEPI) showed a significant rise…
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New Zealand National Accounts Data Released for Year Ended March 2024
Stats NZ released the National Accounts (industry production and investment) for the year ended March 2024. The release contains a reconciled set of detailed industry data on production, investment, and capital stock. This data is used to update and maintain…
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Stats NZ Corrects Food Price Index Movements for September 2025
Stats NZ has issued a correction to the annual and monthly percentage movements for the food price index (FPI). The corrected data is available in the CSV files on Selected price indexes: September 2025 and in Infoshare. For all groups…
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New Zealand's Annual Net Migration Drops Sharply in August 2025
New Zealand's annual net migration has seen a significant decrease, according to the latest statistics. Provisional estimates for the year ending August 2025 indicate a notable shift compared to August 2024. Migrant arrivals numbered 138,600 (± 1,200), a 16 percent…
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Stats NZ Releases Household Labour Force Survey Data for September 2025 Quarter
Stats NZ released the household labour force survey estimated working-age population table for the September 2025 quarter. This table provides the population benchmarks used to produce household labour force survey estimates for the upcoming labour market statistics release. The Government…
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New Zealand's GDP Declines by 0.9% in June 2025 Quarter
New Zealand's economy experienced a contraction in the June 2025 quarter, according to the latest economic snapshot. The gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 0.9 percent, a reversal from the 0.9 percent increase in the previous quarter. The decline was…
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New Zealand's Filled Jobs Decrease Slightly in June 2025 Quarter
Figures released by Stats NZ show a slight decrease in filled jobs for the June 2025 quarter. Total actual filled jobs reached 2.26 million. Seasonally adjusted filled jobs were down 0.5 percent (10,560 jobs) compared to the March 2025 quarter.…
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Māori Authorities Diversify Export Destinations Amidst Overall Growth
Goods exports by Māori authorities saw a 43 percent increase between 2017 and 2024, according to Stats NZ. This growth outpaces the 32 percent increase in New Zealand’s total goods exports over the same period. Despite the overall increase in…
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Māori Businesses Expand Overseas Export Destinations
Māori businesses have increased the total value of their overseas exports by 43 percent between 2017 and 2024, according to figures released today by Tatauranga Aotearoa. This compares to an increase of 32 percent for all New Zealand businesses over…
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New Zealand's Filled Jobs Rise Slightly in July 2025
Figures released on August 28, 2025, show a slight increase in seasonally adjusted filled jobs for July 2025. According to Stats NZ, there was a 0.2 percent rise, equating to 5,503 jobs, bringing the total to 2.35 million filled jobs.…
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Gender Pay Gap Hits Record Low in June 2025 Quarter
New data from Stats NZ reveals a significant decrease in the gender pay gap, dropping to 5.2 percent in the June 2025 quarter. This is a notable improvement from 8.2 percent in the same period last year and marks the…
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New Zealand Retail Sales Volume Increases by 0.5% in June 2025 Quarter
New Zealand's retail sector experienced a slight uptick in the June 2025 quarter, with total sales volumes increasing by 0.5 percent compared to the previous quarter, according to Stats NZ. The figures have been adjusted to account for price inflation…
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New Zealand's Overseas Trade Shows Increased Exports and Imports in July 2025
New Zealand's overseas merchandise trade for July 2025 reveals a rise in both exports and imports compared to July 2024. Goods exports increased by $626 million (10 percent), reaching $6.7 billion, while goods imports rose by $183 million (2.6 percent)…
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New Zealand Greenhouse Gas Emissions Fall in Most Regions
Stats NZ reported that greenhouse gas emissions decreased in 13 out of 16 regions in New Zealand in the year ending December 2024. Taranaki experienced the most significant decrease, down 678 kilotonnes (12 percent), followed by Canterbury, down 166 kilotonnes…
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New Zealand Births Rise, Deaths Dip Slightly in Latest Figures
New Zealand saw an increase in live births and a slight decrease in deaths in the year ended June 2025, according to recent data. There were 58,365 live births registered, up from 57,006 in the previous year. Deaths registered totaled…
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New Zealand Trips to Asia Reach Record High
Stats NZ reported that New Zealand residents made a record 730,200 trips to Asia in the June 2025 year. This represents a 20 percent increase compared to the previous year. According to international travel statistics spokesperson Bryan Downes, the surge…
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New Zealand Net Migration Falls Sharply in 2025
New Zealand experienced a net migration gain of 13,700 in the year ending June 2025, according to provisional estimates released by Stats NZ. This figure is a decrease from the net gain of 70,400 recorded in the June 2024 year.…
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Ready-Mixed Concrete Volume Drops 10% in June 2025 Quarter
Statistics New Zealand reported that in the June 2025 quarter, the actual volume of ready-mixed concrete produced reached 891,909 cubic metres, a 10 percent decrease compared to the same period last year. The total for the year ending June 2025…
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New Zealand Unemployment Rate Rises to 5.2% in June 2025 Quarter
New Zealand's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate reached 5.2 percent in the June 2025 quarter, according to Stats NZ. This is up from 5.1 percent in the March 2025 quarter and 4.7 percent in the June 2024 quarter. The number of…
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New Zealand Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rise 0.9% in March 2025 Quarter
New Zealand's seasonally adjusted greenhouse gas emissions increased 0.9 percent in the March 2025 quarter, according to Stats NZ. The rise was driven by a 1.0 percent increase in industry emissions, excluding households, while gross domestic product (GDP) rose 0.8…
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New Zealand Food Prices Increase 4.6 Percent Annually
Food prices in New Zealand have risen 4.6 percent in the year to June 2025, according to Stats NZ. This follows a 4.4 percent increase in the year to May 2025. The rise was primarily driven by increases in grocery…
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