Key points for November 2023: • Seasonally adjusted total billings in New Zealand were $4.5 billion in November-23, up 2.8 percent from $4.4 billion in October-23 (Figure 1). • Seasonally adjusted domestic billings on New Zealand issued cards were $3.9 billion in November23, up 1.8 percent from October-23. • Overseas billings on New Zealand issued cards were $0.6 billion, down 10.4% from October-231 . Annually there has been an increase of 12.4 percent from November-22 (Figure 2). • Billings on overseas issued cards used in New Zealand rose by $141 million (26.6 percent) compared to October-23, to $0.7 billion. There ... (full story)