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Stats NZ figures show that seasonally adjusted retail sales by volume decreased by 0.1% in the September quarter, but the figures were down 2.8% on the volumes recorded for the same quarter in 2023

Stats NZ figures show that seasonally adjusted retail sales by volume decreased by 0.1% in the September quarter, but the figures were down 2.8% on the volumes recorded for the same quarter in 2023

The country's largest bank says the types of spending most sensitive to interest rates are experiencing the largest falls

The country's largest bank says the types of spending most sensitive to interest rates are experiencing the largest falls

Worldline NZ data shows that retail spending slipped 0.5% in August when compared with the same month in 2023

Worldline NZ data shows that retail spending slipped 0.5% in August when compared with the same month in 2023

New Zealand retail sales down 1.2% in June quarter, extending two-year downward trend in consumer spending

New Zealand retail sales down 1.2% in June quarter, extending two-year downward trend in consumer spending

Retail spending fell for the sixth month in a row in July according to Statistics New Zealand but only by 0.1% or $6.3 million with total electronic card expenditure for the month coming to $8.8 billion

Retail spending fell for the sixth month in a row in July according to Statistics New Zealand but only by 0.1% or $6.3 million with total electronic card expenditure for the month coming to $8.8 billion

Latest card spending data from the country's biggest bank shows that annual growth has fallen below 1%, suggesting sales volumes are still falling

Latest card spending data from the country's biggest bank shows that annual growth has fallen below 1%, suggesting sales volumes are still falling

Card spending falls for the fifth time in June as households face ongoing financial strain

Card spending falls for the fifth time in June as households face ongoing financial strain

It's official: The wallets are being slammed shut. Electronic card transactions data from Statistics NZ shows that retail sales figures - which are not adjusted for inflation - are below the levels of a year ago

It's official: The wallets are being slammed shut. Electronic card transactions data from Statistics NZ shows that retail sales figures - which are not adjusted for inflation - are below the levels of a year ago

Latest spending data from the country's biggest bank highlights the extent to which Kiwis have put their wallets away as rising costs and higher interest rates have taken their toll

Latest spending data from the country's biggest bank highlights the extent to which Kiwis have put their wallets away as rising costs and higher interest rates have taken their toll

Stats NZ figures show that seasonally adjusted retail sales by volume increased by 0.5% in the March quarter, but the figures were down 2.4% on the volumes recorded for the same quarter in 2023

Stats NZ figures show that seasonally adjusted retail sales by volume increased by 0.5% in the March quarter, but the figures were down 2.4% on the volumes recorded for the same quarter in 2023

Stats NZ figures show retail card spending fell for the third consecutive month on a seasonally adjusted basis

Stats NZ figures show retail card spending fell for the third consecutive month on a seasonally adjusted basis

Stats NZ figures show that retail card spending fell a seasonally-adjusted 1.8% in February after a bounce in activity in January

Stats NZ figures show that retail card spending fell a seasonally-adjusted 1.8% in February after a bounce in activity in January

Westpac says its customers are spending just 3.4% more than a year ago, while the population has grown 2.8% and retail prices have increased about 4%; customers with mortgages particularly spending less

Westpac says its customers are spending just 3.4% more than a year ago, while the population has grown 2.8% and retail prices have increased about 4%; customers with mortgages particularly spending less

Stats NZ figures show that retail card spending fell a seasonally-adjusted 2.0% in December

Stats NZ figures show that retail card spending fell a seasonally-adjusted 2.0% in December

Stats NZ figures show that total card spending fell by 0.3% in October, while retail spending dropped by 0.7%; 'the softness in spending is notable as it comes as population growth is continuing to surge'

Stats NZ figures show that total card spending fell by 0.3% in October, while retail spending dropped by 0.7%; 'the softness in spending is notable as it comes as population growth is continuing to surge'