Tag: june_2026_quarter
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New Zealand's Gender Pay Gap Rises Slightly to 5.3%
New Zealand's gender pay gap rose slightly to 5.3% in the June 2026 quarter, up from 5.2% last year. Stats NZ reported the gap remains largely unchanged after a previous decrease, reflecting median hourly earnings differences.
BusinessEconomyEmployment and LaborSocial Issues Gender pay gapStats NZJune 2026 quarterAbby JohnstonLabour market statisticsEarningsStatistics New Zealand
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New Zealand Retail Sales Volume Drops 0.5% in June Quarter
New Zealand's retail sales volume fell by 0.5 percent, or $138 million, in the June 2026 quarter. Fuel retailing saw the largest volume decline despite higher prices, Stats NZ reported.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyTradeFederal Government Retail SalesStats NZJune 2026 QuarterFuel RetailingEconomic IndicatorsMichelle FeyenStatistics New Zealand
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New Zealand Concrete Production Surges 12% in June 2026 Quarter
New Zealand's ready-mixed concrete production increased by 12 percent in the June 2026 quarter, reaching 1.00 million cubic meters. Annual production also rose, signaling continued growth in the construction sector.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyGeneral PoliticsReal Estate Ready-mixed concreteConstructionStatistics New ZealandEconomic indicatorsBuilding materialsJune 2026 quarter
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New Zealand Unemployment Rate Rises to 5.6 Percent in June Quarter
New Zealand's unemployment rate rose to 5.6 percent in the June 2026 quarter, up from 5.4 percent. Stats NZ reported a 13.8 percent underutilisation rate and 0.5 percent employment increase, with annual wage inflation at 2.0 percent.
BusinessEconomyEmployment and Labor Unemployment rateJune 2026 quarterStats NZLabour marketWage inflationEmployment statisticsStatistics New Zealand
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Statistics New Zealand to Release June 2026 Quarter Population Benchmarks
Statistics New Zealand announced the upcoming release of household labour force survey estimated working-age population benchmarks for the June 2026 quarter, providing crucial data for future labour market statistics.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEmployment and LaborEconomyFederal Government Statistics New ZealandHousehold Labour Force SurveyLabour Market StatisticsWorking-Age PopulationPopulation BenchmarksJune 2026 Quarter