New Zealand GDP Growth Rate

New Zealand GDP Growth Rate 14 March 2018

New Zealand GDP Growth Rate 14 March 2018: 0.6% for Q4 2017, below the 0.7% forecast and unchanged from 0.6% in Q3 2017. 6 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. It was released on Wed 14 Mar 2018 at 21:45 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
0.6%
Q4 2017
Forecast
0.7%
The market consensus
Previous
0.6%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A downside surprise, especially a contraction, usually weakens the NZD as expectations shift toward RBNZ easing.

New Zealand GDP Growth Rate 14 March 2018: 0.6% for Q4 2017 against a 0.7% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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New Zealand GDP Growth Rate 14 March 2018: 0.6% vs 0.7% forecast (Statistics New Zealand). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/nz-gdp/2018-03-14

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
14 Mar 2018Q40.6%0.7%0.6%
20 Dec 2017Q30.6%0.5%1.0%
20 Sep 2017Q20.8%0.8%0.6%
14 Jun 2017Q10.5%0.7%0.4%
15 Mar 2017Q40.4%0.7%0.8%
21 Dec 2016Q31.1%0.9%0.7%
14 Sep 2016Q20.9%1.1%0.9%
15 Jun 2016Q10.7%0.5%0.9%
16 Mar 2016Q40.9%0.6%0.9%
16 Dec 2015Q30.9%0.8%0.3%
16 Sep 2015Q20.4%0.5%0.2%
17 Jun 2015Q10.2%0.6%0.8%