Politics Premium Budget 2019: National says Coalition is breaking promise on budget responsibility rules Where will the money come from? Brent Edwards Thu, 23 May 2019 budget responsibility rulesnet debtborrowingspendingwelbbeing budget
Rain scares off consumers Bad weather and nervousness before the budget are to blame for constrained growth spending in May, according to Paymark. Paymark's latest figures reveal that at 1.3% last month's growth in spending was flat compared to the same period last year. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 retailconsumer confidencespendingpaymark
Premium Councils should take on more debt - key player Wed, 11 Jul 2018 Businesslocal governmentspendingdebt levels
Premium Shane Jones concedes he needs to tone down hyperbole on fund The ambitious Shane Jones talks about the Provincial Growth fund spend, Whanau Ora, and cow disease. Watch Grant Walker's interview with the NZ First minister. Brent Edwards Thu, 24 May 2018 Provincial Growth FundBudgetspendingShane JonesWhanau Ora
Spending wins over tax cuts; big ticket items get boost The largest single change from the 2016 Budget is a more than tripling in provision for new capital spending. BusinessDesk Thu, 08 Dec 2016 economicsPoliticstax cutsspendingsurpluses
NZ spending on debit, credit cards rises in August, as retail sales advance Spending in core retail rose a seasonally adjusted 0.9% to $4 billion in August. BusinessDesk Thu, 10 Sep 2015 spendingdebtcredit cardsWestpacSatish Ranchhod
Spending on debit, credit cards rises in July, as apparel sales surge The value of core retail spending rose 0.5% to $3.9 billion in July from June. BusinessDesk Tue, 11 Aug 2015 spendingdebtcredit cardsFelix Delbruck
Kiwis' spending rate shoots up Paymark reveals highest spending in seven years NBR Contributor Thu, 08 Jan 2015 paymarkspendingbillionsrecord
Credit spending, debit cards rises in Nov The value of core retail sales on electronic cards, which strips out spending on fuel and vehicle related items, rose 0.3% in November. BusinessDesk Tue, 09 Dec 2014 credit cardsspending
Credit spending, debit cards rises in October, led by durable sales New Zealanders increased their spending on debit and credit cards in October, with buying across all retail sectors rising, led by a boost in durables. BusinessDesk Tue, 11 Nov 2014 credit cardsspending