Tag: retail_spending
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New Zealand Retail Card Spending Falls 0.9% in August 2026
Stats NZ data shows electronic card transactions in New Zealand's retail industries fell 0.9 percent in August 2026, with core retail spending down 1.0 percent.
BusinessEconomyFinancial Markets Electronic card transactionsStats NZRetail spendingCore retail industriesConsumer spendingAugust 2026Statistics New Zealand
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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