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Business financial data: December 2023 quarter
Business financial data provides sales, purchases, salaries and wages, and operating profit estimates for most market industries in New Zealand, and information on stocks for selected industries. This collection uses a combination of survey, tax, and other administrative data. Key facts: For all business financial data (BFD) industries, in the December 2023 quarter compared with the December 2022 quarter: • sales were $200 billion, down $541 million (0.3 percent) • purchases were $140 billion, down $2.7 billion (1.9 percent) • salaries and wages were $32 billion, up $2.0 billion (6.7 percent) • operating ... (full story)