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New Zealand GDP Growth Rate

New Zealand GDP Growth Rate 15 September 2021

New Zealand GDP Growth Rate 15 September 2021: 2.8% for Q2 2021, above the 1.3% forecast and against 1.4% in Q1 2021 (first reported as 1.6%). It is the highest reading since Q3 2020. It is the second release in a row above the forecast. It was released on Wed 15 Sep 2021 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
2.8%
Q2 2021
Forecast
1.3%
The market consensus
Previous
1.4%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: Growth above forecast usually supports the NZD as traders price a more resilient economy and potentially higher rates for longer.

New Zealand GDP Growth Rate 15 September 2021: 2.8% for Q2 2021 against a 1.3% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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New Zealand GDP Growth Rate 15 September 2021: 2.8% vs 1.3% forecast (Statistics New Zealand). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/nz-gdp/2021-09-15

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
15 Sep 2021Q22.8%1.3%1.4%
16 Jun 2021Q11.6%0.5%-1%
17 Mar 2021Q4-1%0.1%13.9%
16 Dec 2020Q314.0%13.5%-11.0%
16 Sep 2020Q2-12.2%-12.8%-1.4%
17 Jun 2020Q1-1.6%-1%0.5%
18 Mar 2020Q40.5%0.5%0.8%
18 Dec 2019Q30.7%0.6%0.1%
18 Sep 2019Q20.5%0.4%0.6%
19 Jun 2019Q10.6%0.6%0.6%
20 Mar 2019Q40.6%0.6%0.3%
19 Dec 2018Q30.3%0.6%1%
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