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New Zealand Inflation Rate (CPI)

New Zealand Inflation Rate (CPI) 18 April 2018

New Zealand Inflation Rate (CPI) 18 April 2018: 1.1% for Q1 2018, in line with the forecast and down from 1.6% in Q4 2017. It is the lowest reading since Q3 2016. Printed 1.1%, inside the 1–3% target band. It was released on Wed 18 Apr 2018 at 22:45 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Statistics New Zealand. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
1.1%
Q1 2018
Forecast
1.1%
The market consensus
Previous
1.6%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

In line with the forecast: An in-line result generally limits the reaction, though persistent inflation details can still shift rate pricing.

New Zealand Inflation Rate (CPI) 18 April 2018: 1.1% for Q1 2018 against a 1.1% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
18 Apr 2018Q11.1%1.1%1.6%
24 Jan 2018Q41.6%1.9%1.9%
16 Oct 2017Q31.9%1.8%1.7%
17 Jul 2017Q21.7%1.9%2.2%
19 Apr 2017Q12.2%2%1.3%
25 Jan 2017Q41.3%1.2%0.4%
17 Oct 2016Q30.2%0.1%0.4%
17 Jul 2016Q20.4%0.5%0.4%
17 Apr 2016Q10.4%0.4%0.1%
19 Jan 2016Q40.1%0.4%0.4%
15 Oct 2015Q30.4%0.3%0.4%
15 Jul 2015Q20.3%0.4%0.1%
The release before:New Zealand Inflation Rate (CPI) 24 January 2018The release after:New Zealand Inflation Rate (CPI) 16 July 2018New Zealand Inflation Rate (CPI): every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar