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Statistics NZ

Net migration is now adding more than 7000 new residents a month to the country's population
20th Mar 15, 11:16am
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Net migration is now adding more than 7000 new residents a month to the country's population
Stats NZ says GDP rose 0.8% in Dec qtr; GDP rose 3.3% in year to December; retailing, tourism and real estate services grew strongly
19th Mar 15, 11:01am
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Stats NZ says GDP rose 0.8% in Dec qtr; GDP rose 3.3% in year to December; retailing, tourism and real estate services grew strongly
New dwelling consents rose 14.6% in the January year but there are fears the growth in activity may have stalled
27th Feb 15, 12:24pm
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New dwelling consents rose 14.6% in the January year but there are fears the growth in activity may have stalled
Net population gain from migration hits new record of 53,800 in year to January, more than double the previous 12 month figure
26th Feb 15, 11:19am
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Net population gain from migration hits new record of 53,800 in year to January, more than double the previous 12 month figure
Unemployment rate rises to 5.7% but labour force participation rate reaches record high of 69.7%
4th Feb 15, 11:01am
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Unemployment rate rises to 5.7% but labour force participation rate reaches record high of 69.7%
Net migration dipped slightly in December month but still set an annual record in 2014
30th Jan 15, 11:09am
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Net migration dipped slightly in December month but still set an annual record in 2014
Statistics NZ reports Consumer Price Index fell 0.2% in Dec qtr from Sept qtr; inflation in year to Dec qtr 0.8%; touch below forecasts
21st Jan 15, 10:57am
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Statistics NZ reports Consumer Price Index fell 0.2% in Dec qtr from Sept qtr; inflation in year to Dec qtr 0.8%; touch below forecasts
Engineers and bricklayers from the UK and Philippines replace teachers and hospitality workers as main types of migrants to Canterbury
15th Jan 15, 11:02am
Engineers and bricklayers from the UK and Philippines replace teachers and hospitality workers as main types of migrants to Canterbury
Migration added 22,500 people to Auckland's population in the year to November
19th Dec 14, 11:23am
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Migration added 22,500 people to Auckland's population in the year to November
Stats NZ says NZ GDP rose 1.0% in September quarter from June quarter, slightly above economists' forecasts
18th Dec 14, 11:09am
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Stats NZ says NZ GDP rose 1.0% in September quarter from June quarter, slightly above economists' forecasts
Auckland is falling behind the rest of NZ in home building and home ownership rates, but increasing its share of overcrowded housing stock
17th Dec 14, 5:44pm
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Auckland is falling behind the rest of NZ in home building and home ownership rates, but increasing its share of overcrowded housing stock
Building activity has increased by nearly 41% in the last two years
3rd Dec 14, 5:27pm
Building activity has increased by nearly 41% in the last two years
Dwelling consents rose in October but numbers are still dawdling in Auckland
28th Nov 14, 11:39am
Dwelling consents rose in October but numbers are still dawdling in Auckland
Housing costs are rising faster than household incomes but people are also putting more emphasis on paying down their mortgages
27th Nov 14, 12:01pm
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Housing costs are rising faster than household incomes but people are also putting more emphasis on paying down their mortgages
Auckland attracting at least 21,825 migrants a year, another 5,735 head to Canterbury
25th Nov 14, 1:02pm
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Auckland attracting at least 21,825 migrants a year, another 5,735 head to Canterbury
Migration adds another 47,684 residents in the year to October, could reach 55,000 next year
24th Nov 14, 11:33am
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Migration adds another 47,684 residents in the year to October, could reach 55,000 next year
Most migrants are coming here as students or on working visas rather than to live, new figures show
18th Nov 14, 11:36am
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Most migrants are coming here as students or on working visas rather than to live, new figures show
Strong commercial building sector pushes ready mixed concrete output to all time high
17th Nov 14, 4:20pm
Strong commercial building sector pushes ready mixed concrete output to all time high
Non-residential building consents hit an all time high in the September quarter led by Auckland and Christchurch
7th Nov 14, 3:12pm
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Non-residential building consents hit an all time high in the September quarter led by Auckland and Christchurch
New dwelling consents fall for the second month in a row in Auckland but rise in Christchurch and Wellington
31st Oct 14, 11:49am
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New dwelling consents fall for the second month in a row in Auckland but rise in Christchurch and Wellington
Stats NZ says CPI rose 0.3% in Sept qtr and 1.0% in year to Sept qtr; weaker than economists' forecasts of 0.5% for qtr and 1.1% for year
23rd Oct 14, 11:04am
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Stats NZ says CPI rose 0.3% in Sept qtr and 1.0% in year to Sept qtr; weaker than economists' forecasts of 0.5% for qtr and 1.1% for year
Migration adds another 45,414 people to New Zealand's population in year to September but three banks think it will go higher
21st Oct 14, 11:32am
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Migration adds another 45,414 people to New Zealand's population in year to September but three banks think it will go higher
The number of new dwelling consents dropped in August led by falls in Auckland and Canterbury
30th Sep 14, 12:35pm
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The number of new dwelling consents dropped in August led by falls in Auckland and Canterbury
The number of new migrants settling here is at an all time high with a net gain of 43,500 in the August year
19th Sep 14, 11:08am
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The number of new migrants settling here is at an all time high with a net gain of 43,500 in the August year
Annual GDP growth was 3.5% for year to June
18th Sep 14, 11:18am
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Annual GDP growth was 3.5% for year to June