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Our economists review key spending trends and provide insight on how current events are affecting Kiwi household spending.
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: September Quarter, 2023 - We’re spending more to get less, but Barbie was an atomic success. (PDF 642.7 KB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: June Quarter, 2023 - From 'Hey Big Spender', to 'Bye Bye Big Spender'. The willingness to splurge is waning. (PDF 1.5 MB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: March Quarter, 2023 - When the party’s over. Spending falls after the festivities (PDF 1.3 MB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: September Quarter, 2022 - Consumer spending is holding up, for now (PDF 1.2 MB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: June Quarter, 2022 - A post-Omicron rebound in consumer spend, helped by inflation (PDF 1.2 MB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: March Quarter, 2022 - Seasonally weak spend, exacerbated by Omicron (PDF 1.9 MB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: December 2021 quarter - Summer sees a seasonal spike in spending (PDF 1.7 MB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: Auckland – Alert Level 3, Step 2 - One small step for Auckland, one giant leap for retail spend (PDF 1.6 MB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: September Quarter, 2021 - Ongoing lockdowns frustrate spending activity (PDF 3.4 MB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: Lockdown 2021 - “The Drop” was shallower, and “The Rebound” is coming (PDF 2.7 MB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: July Quarter, 2021 - Sidestepping covid cases and the need to protect ya neck (PDF 1.7 MB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: March Quarter, 2021 - Snap lockdown snaps spending streak (PDF 2.2 MB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: December Quarter, 2020 - Living without tourists (PDF 2.1 MB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: September Quarter, 2020 - Living with alert levels (PDF 2.7 MB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker: July, 2020 - Spending sugar rush continues (PDF 2.6 MB)
Kiwibank Household Spending Tracker, May 2020 - Unlockdown (PDF 2.3 MB)
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