Statistics NZ
Adjusting for inflation, the gains in house prices in the past four years are actually nothing special when viewed over a full 50+ year timeframe
28th May 17, 7:55am
106
Adjusting for inflation, the gains in house prices in the past four years are actually nothing special when viewed over a full 50+ year timeframe
Population gain from migration 15 times higher than 4 years ago in April year, but is the migration gain peaking?
19th May 17, 11:36am
109
Population gain from migration 15 times higher than 4 years ago in April year, but is the migration gain peaking?
The Weekly Dairy Report: Five increases in a row at auction sets next years forecast up for an increase
17th May 17, 3:29pm
The Weekly Dairy Report: Five increases in a row at auction sets next years forecast up for an increase
Foreign direct investment in New Zealand now exceeds $100 bln, but as a share of all business investment is now only 5.9%, its lowest in at least six years
29th Apr 17, 7:42am
7
Foreign direct investment in New Zealand now exceeds $100 bln, but as a share of all business investment is now only 5.9%, its lowest in at least six years
New dwelling consents pick up in March, but still not enough to solve Auckland's housing shortage
28th Apr 17, 11:39am
27
New dwelling consents pick up in March, but still not enough to solve Auckland's housing shortage
Broad based rise in non-residential building consents pushes the focus to the construction industry's capacity to deliver all this new work
28th Apr 17, 11:34am
2
Broad based rise in non-residential building consents pushes the focus to the construction industry's capacity to deliver all this new work
Migration continues its upward trend, likely adding around 65,000 new residents to Auckland's population in the year to March
26th Apr 17, 11:39am
100
Migration continues its upward trend, likely adding around 65,000 new residents to Auckland's population in the year to March
Economists expect the Consumers Price Index to hit levels not seen in years; Reserve Bank not expected to act at this stage
18th Apr 17, 9:09am
22
Economists expect the Consumers Price Index to hit levels not seen in years; Reserve Bank not expected to act at this stage
The number of new dwelling consents issued has trended down every month since August last year
31st Mar 17, 11:31am
58
The number of new dwelling consents issued has trended down every month since August last year
No let up in Auckland's population growth pain as net migration remains at 71,300 a year
21st Mar 17, 11:27am
114
No let up in Auckland's population growth pain as net migration remains at 71,300 a year
Rodney Dickens says the huge disparities between reported GDP and employment growth raise more questions over the accuracy of critical official economic data
20th Mar 17, 12:54pm
10
Rodney Dickens says the huge disparities between reported GDP and employment growth raise more questions over the accuracy of critical official economic data
GDP grows only 0.4% in December quarter versus market pick of 0.7% and RBNZ forecast of 1.0%; Stats NZ says only half of 16 industries recorded growth; September figures revised down sharply
16th Mar 17, 11:05am
61
GDP grows only 0.4% in December quarter versus market pick of 0.7% and RBNZ forecast of 1.0%; Stats NZ says only half of 16 industries recorded growth; September figures revised down sharply
Statistics New Zealand says the trend line for the number of new homes being consented has declined by 15% in the past five months
6th Mar 17, 11:29am
12
Statistics New Zealand says the trend line for the number of new homes being consented has declined by 15% in the past five months
Attempting to fix a shortage of housing while at the same time allowing record numbers of migrants in does not appear to be working
27th Feb 17, 2:18pm
51
Attempting to fix a shortage of housing while at the same time allowing record numbers of migrants in does not appear to be working
No easing up on housing pressure with a net gain of 71,305 migrants in the 12 months to January
27th Feb 17, 11:29am
99
No easing up on housing pressure with a net gain of 71,305 migrants in the 12 months to January
Amid increasing debate over whether Auckland can build enough houses, new Statistics New Zealand projections suggest the city's population is growing even faster than was thought
22nd Feb 17, 3:42pm
55
Amid increasing debate over whether Auckland can build enough houses, new Statistics New Zealand projections suggest the city's population is growing even faster than was thought
ANZ economists see risk of slower rate in consents for new dwellings in Auckland as escalating costs and capital constraints squeeze the market; 'hard to see price weakness extending too far'
20th Feb 17, 1:52pm
29
ANZ economists see risk of slower rate in consents for new dwellings in Auckland as escalating costs and capital constraints squeeze the market; 'hard to see price weakness extending too far'
David Hargreaves mulls some of the possibilities as 2017 gets into full swing
16th Feb 17, 8:29am
28
David Hargreaves mulls some of the possibilities as 2017 gets into full swing
This Government portrayed the solution to the hot Auckland house market as being all about increased supply - but its efforts in that regard have faltered badly in the past year
9th Feb 17, 4:29pm
26
This Government portrayed the solution to the hot Auckland house market as being all about increased supply - but its efforts in that regard have faltered badly in the past year
Dwelling consent figures ended last year on a sour note with little relief in sight for Auckland's growing housing shortage
9th Feb 17, 11:41am
17
Dwelling consent figures ended last year on a sour note with little relief in sight for Auckland's growing housing shortage
Rise in job seekers pushes up NZ unemployment rate; Those in work rises too; Wage growth steady
1st Feb 17, 10:54am
12
Rise in job seekers pushes up NZ unemployment rate; Those in work rises too; Wage growth steady
Migrants pouring in from overseas as more NZ citizens left this country than returned last year
31st Jan 17, 11:21am
52
Migrants pouring in from overseas as more NZ citizens left this country than returned last year
CPI rose 0.4% in December quarter against 0.3% market expectations; 1.3% inflation for the year; first time inflation has breached 1% in two years, taking it back into the RBNZ's targeted 1% to 3% band
26th Jan 17, 11:18am
28
CPI rose 0.4% in December quarter against 0.3% market expectations; 1.3% inflation for the year; first time inflation has breached 1% in two years, taking it back into the RBNZ's targeted 1% to 3% band
Big increase in new dwelling consents issued in Auckland in November
Shoppers splashed out more than ever before over the Christmas period, with 16% of electronic card spending going towards eating out
13th Jan 17, 11:53am
16
Shoppers splashed out more than ever before over the Christmas period, with 16% of electronic card spending going towards eating out