18th June 2026 GDP / Stats NZThe New Zealand economy made a solid start to the year with GDP rising by 0.8% in the March 2026 quarter, putting annual growth at 1.5%, according to Stats NZ data released today.
17th June 2026 Spend / Stats NZTravel services led the rise in New Zealand’s services exports in the March 2026 quarter, up 3.3% to $5bn, compared with the December 2025 quarter.
17th June 2026 Prices / Stats NZThe price of domestic accommodation ticked up in May 26, rising by 2.8% compared to the same month last year.
16th June 2026 Prices / Stats NZInternational air transport prices in May 2026 were up by 8.2% compared to the same month last year.
12th June 2026 China / Stats NZArrivals from China surged 52% but it still remains below pre-Covid levels.
8th June 2026 Emissions / Stats NZTourism-related emissions accounted for 5.4% of the total produced by NZ, with agriculture contributing the most at nearly 54%.
4th June 2026 Stats NZ / UN TourismBut did visitor arrivals in NZ really grow as fast as the United Nations agency claims?
4th June 2026 Spending / Stats NZInternational visitor spending helped drive a 17% increase in New Zealand’s services exports in the March 2026 quarter, according to the latest trade figures from Stats NZ.
20th May 2026 Hospitality / Stats NZHospitality spend totalled 1.45bn in April 2026, down by 1.3% compared to the preceding March.
15th May 2026 Prices / Stats NZThe price of international air passenger transport grew by 6.2% in April 2026, compared to the preceding March, according to Stats NZ’s latest selected price indexes.
14th May 2026 Arrivals / Stats NZThe Australian and Chinese markets more than made up for the disruption caused by the Middle East conflict.
6th May 2026 Employment / Stats NZNew Zealand’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 5.3% in the March 2026 quarter, according to Stats NZ.
