Tag: electronic_card_transactions
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New Zealand Retail Spending Declines in June 2026
New Zealand experienced a dip in consumer spending during June 2026, with electronic card transactions in retail industries decreasing by 1.4 percent. Core retail also saw a 1.5 percent drop, signaling a slowdown in economic activity.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyFederal Government Electronic Card TransactionsConsumer SpendingRetailEconomic ActivityJune 2026Statistics New Zealand
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New Zealand Retail Spending Rises in May 2026
New Zealand saw a 1.7% increase in retail spending and a 2.2% rise in core retail industries in May 2026, according to Statistics New Zealand's latest electronic card transaction data, indicating growth in consumer activity.
BusinessEconomy Statistics New ZealandElectronic card transactionsRetailConsumer spendingEconomic activityMay 2026
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New Zealand Retail Spending Dips in April 2026
Electronic card transactions in New Zealand's retail industries decreased by 1.3% in April 2026, reflecting a drop in consumer spending. Statistics New Zealand reported an $89 million fall in overall retail and an $84 million decline in core retail activity.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyFederal GovernmentBanking Electronic Card TransactionsRetail SpendingStatistics New ZealandConsumer SpendingApril 2026
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NZ Retail Spending Slightly Down in May 2025
New Zealand retail spending dipped slightly in May 2025, with a 0.2 percent decrease in both overall and core retail sectors, according to electronic card transaction data.
BusinessEconomyTradeAustralasia Electronic Card TransactionsRetail SpendingConsumer SpendingEconomic ActivityStats NZFinanceStatistics New Zealand