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New Zealand's higher meat export prices boost purchasing power on intl stage
Wellington, March 3: New Zealand's export prices increased more than import prices in the December 2024 quarter, leading to a 3.1 per cent rise in the terms of trade which represents the ratio of export prices to import prices, according to the statistics department Stats NZ on Monday.
New Zealand households continue to face pressure of housing costs
Wellington, Feb 20: Nearly 20 per cent of New Zealand households spent 40 per cent or more of their income on housing in the year ended June 2024, up from 18.2 per cent of households the previous year, according to figures released by the statistics department Stats NZ on Thursday.
New Zealand net migration falls in 2024
Wellington, Feb 17: New Zealand had a net migration gain of 27,100 in 2024, down from a net gain of 128,300 in 2023, which was a feature of New Zealand's history to experience ups and downs in net migration, according to the statistics department Stats NZ on Monday.
New Zealand household living costs up by 3 per cent
Wellington, Feb 3: The cost of living for the average New Zealand household increased 3 per cent in the 12 months to the December 2024 quarter, following a 3.8 per cent increase in the 12 months to the September 2024 quarter, according to the statistics department Stats NZ on Monday.
New Zealand's annual inflation sees slower increase at 2.2 percent
Wellington, Jan 22: New Zealand's Consumers Price Index increased 2.2 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2024, following a 2.2 percent annual increase in the third quarter of 2024, both being slower increases, according to the statistics department Stats NZ on Wednesday.
New Zealand's annual inflation sees slower increase at 2.2 per cent
Wellington, Jan 22: New Zealand's Consumers Price Index (CPI) increased 2.2 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2024, following a 2.2 per cent annual increase in the third quarter of 2024, both being slower increases, according to the statistics department Stats NZ on Wednesday.
New Zealand's new home consents up 4.8 per cent
Wellington, Jan 13: New Zealand saw 3,100 new homes consented in November 2024, up 4.8 per cent compared with November 2023, the country's statistics department Stats NZ revealed on Monday.