These releases provide information on the number and value of electronic card transactions with New Zealand-based merchants. Data include transactions using debit (eftpos) cards, credit, and charge cards. Transactions by overseas cardholders in New Zealand are included; transactions by New Zealand cardholders overseas are excluded.
The released data includes:
- value of electronic card transactions – total, retail industry, and core retail industry (excluding motor vehicles) aggregations; actual (unadjusted), seasonally adjusted and trend series
- volume of electronic card transactions (numbers of transactions) – total, retail industry and core retail industry (excluding motor vehicles) aggregations; actual (unadjusted) series only.
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Source
Source: Aggregated administrative data generated in the process of switching New Zealand based electronic transactions
Frequency: Monthly
Available from: October 2002
Geographic coverage: National
ISSN: 1178-0258
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