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New Zealand Unemployment Rate

New Zealand Unemployment Rate 30 April 2019

New Zealand Unemployment Rate 30 April 2019: 4.2% for Q1 2019, in line with the forecast and down from 4.3% in Q4 2018. It was released on Tue 30 Apr 2019 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
4.2%
Q1 2019
Forecast
4.2%
The market consensus
Previous
4.3%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

In line with the forecast: An in-line rate often limits the currency reaction, but employment growth and wages may still change the overall reading.

New Zealand Unemployment Rate 30 April 2019: 4.2% for Q1 2019 against a 4.2% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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New Zealand Unemployment Rate 30 April 2019: 4.2% vs 4.2% forecast (Statistics New Zealand). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/nz-unemployment/2019-04-30

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
30 Apr 2019Q14.2%4.2%4.3%
6 Feb 2019Q44.3%4.1%4.0%
6 Nov 2018Q33.9%4.5%4.4%
31 Jul 2018Q24.5%4.4%4.4%
1 May 2018Q14.4%4.4%4.5%
6 Feb 2018Q44.5%4.6%4.6%
31 Oct 2017Q34.6%4.7%4.8%
1 Aug 2017Q24.8%4.8%4.9%
2 May 2017Q14.9%5.2%5.2%
31 Jan 2017Q45.2%4.8%4.9%
1 Nov 2016Q34.9%5.1%5.0%
16 Aug 2016Q25.1%5.3%5.2%
The release before:New Zealand Unemployment Rate 6 February 2019The release after:New Zealand Unemployment Rate 5 August 2019New Zealand Unemployment Rate: every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar