Regional data shows varying economic performance across New Zealand

Tuesday 10 June 2025 · 4 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 10 Jun 2025, 9:45am

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Recent data reveals that economic downturns have affected New Zealand regions differently. Wellington remains strong in income and housing affordability, while the top of the South Island reports the best credit scores.

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1. NZ HeraldTue 10 Jun 2025, 9:01am

   How rich is your region? Best credit score, most affordable housing and lowest unemployment revealed (opens in new tab)

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2. 1News via RNZTue 10 Jun 2025, 9:45am

   How rich is your region? Housing, employment and debt compared (opens in new tab)