Stats NZ Information Release: Electronic Card Transactions: May 2024
The electronic card transactions (ECT) series cover debit, credit, and charge card transactions with New Zealand-based merchants. The series can be used to indicate changes in consumer spending and economic activity.
Key facts
All figures
are seasonally adjusted unless otherwise
specified.
Values are at the national level and are not adjusted for price changes.
May 2024
month
Changes in the value of electronic card
transactions for the May 2024 month (compared with April
2024) were:
- spending in the retail industries decreased 1.1 percent ($69 million)
- spending in the core retail industries decreased 0.8 percent ($48 million).
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