Business Premium Black Friday sparks 2.6% jump in monthly card spending Retail sales in November lifted the annual total to $6.2 billion. Nevil Gibson Wed, 11 Dec 2019 electronic card spendingStats NZSatish RanchhodNZ economy
Business Premium Spending and services hold up in September Manufacturing is still contracting but new orders recovered. Nevil Gibson Mon, 14 Oct 2019 BNZ-BusinessNZ performance of services indexBNZ-BusinessNZ performance of manufacturing indexBNZ-BusinessNZ Performance of Composite IndexDoug SteelCraig Ebertelectronic card spendingNZ economyStats NZ
Business Premium Petrol price slump boosts retail spending Card transactions rose 1.1% in August, double what was expected. Nevil Gibson Tue, 10 Sep 2019 retail card spendingStats NZNZ economySatish Ranchhodretail saleselectronic card spending
Business Premium Card spending undershoots again in July Petrol-price increases squeeze household consumption on other items. Nevil Gibson Mon, 12 Aug 2019 electronic card spendingStats NZSatish RanchhodNZ economyOCR
Business Premium Fewer tourists knock retail card spending in May Domestic demand for consumer goods and services has slowed since February. Nevil Gibson Wed, 12 Jun 2019 electronic card spendingBen JarmanStats NZNZ economy
Business Premium Card spending growth eases back in February Most of the extra spending went on groceries and liquor. Nevil Gibson Mon, 11 Mar 2019 electronic card spendingStats NZ
Business Premium Card spending, truck movements bounce back in January The recovery is not enough to stem the economy's downward trend. Nevil Gibson Tue, 12 Feb 2019 NZ economyelectronic card spendingANZ Truckometer
Business Premium Less spending on petrol in November means more on coffee, durables Hospitality and durables benefit as pump prices fall the most in a decade. Nevil Gibson Wed, 12 Dec 2018 electronic card spendingStats NZPetrol Prices
Business Premium Record pump prices take bigger bite of electronic card spending Spending on fuel rose 1.4% in October while consumption of other items was flat. Nevil Gibson Mon, 12 Nov 2018 electronic card spendingguest nightsSatish RanchhodStats NZ
Business Premium Card spending spree in September quarter 'rules out rate cut scenario' Higher fuel costs helped the biggest boost in seven and a half years. Nevil Gibson Wed, 10 Oct 2018 electronic card spendingNZ economyReserve BankBen JarmanSatish Ranchhod