New Zealand will drop its five-yearly census and adopt a new approach using administrative data collected across a range of government agencies from 2030. The annual data-driven census will be ...

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - New Zealand's jobless rate fell to 5.3% in the first quarter, while employment ...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - (This Jan. 22 story has been corrected to say '12 months through November,' not '12 months to November,' in the headline and paragraphs 1, 2, and 8; to say 'ended Oct. 30,' not ...

New Zealand's economy grew faster than forecast in the fourth quarter, dragging the economy out of recession, but the improvement is not expected to change the central bank's planned official cash ...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand's jobless rate rose to 5.3% in the third quarter, its highest level since 2016, as employment remained unchanged, according to data released by Statistics New Zealand ...

The old New Zealand Census – first conducted in 1851 – is to be no more. In its place will be a new and largely untried system that could potentially undermine the statistical basis of crucial social ...

New Zealand, long the butt of jokes for its disproportionately large sheep population, is seeing its human numbers creep closer to those of its ovine counterparts. While sheep still outnumber people, ...

A record number of people left New Zealand in the year through March, reducing the net gain through immigration to the lowest in more than two years. Some 123,256 people departed the country in the ...

GDP growth below forecasts, impacting NZ dollar Rental services boost GDP; construction declines Central bank has some room to overlook short-term inflation WELLINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - New ...

New Zealand has an abysmal record of work-related deaths. An estimated 10,000 people – men, women and sometimes children – have died from occupational ill health or workplace fatalities since 2010. A ...

WELLINGTON: The number of marriages in New Zealand continued its long-term decline in 2025, while divorces rose slightly, ...

NZ dollar hits 7-month low against US dollar after jobless data release ASB Bank expects 25 basis point rate cut in November Economists see signs of improvement despite subdued data WELLINGTON, Nov 5 ...