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How Many Jobs? A Leading Indicator Model of New Zealand Employment - WP 02/13

Appendix B: Data and data sources

employment
HLFS official employed. Thousands. Seasonally adjusted. Source: Statistics New Zealand.
retail
Retail sales excluding automotives and personal services. New Zealand dollar million. Seasonally adjusted. Source: Statistics New Zealand and Reserve Bank of New Zealand.
consent
New dwelling consents. New Zealand dollar million. New Zealand dollars. Seasonally adjusted. Source: Statistics New Zealand.
inventories
Change in total stocks. Constant New Zealand dollar million. Seasonally adjusted. Source: Statistics New Zealand.
arrivals
Short-term migration: arrivals, overseas visitors. Thousands. Seasonally adjusted. Source: Statistics New Zealand.
spread
5 year government bond yield minus 30 day bank bill yield. Percent. Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand.
TWI
Trade weighted index with end of period bilateral exchange rates. Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand.
intentions
Number of employees, next three months. Index. Seasonally adjusted. Source: New Zealand Institute of Economic Research Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion.
ads
ANZ job advertisements, three main centres. Thousands. Seasonally adjusted. Source: ANZ.
Employment (in thousands).
Retail sales (in NZ$m).
Inventories (in constant NZ$m).
Spread (in percent).
Intentions (index).
New dwelling consent (in NZ$m).
Arrivals (in thousands).
TWI (index).
Job advertisement (in thousands).
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