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New Zealand Unemployment Rate

New Zealand Unemployment Rate 4 February 2025

New Zealand Unemployment Rate 4 February 2025: 5.1% for Q4 2024, in line with the forecast and up from 4.8% in Q3 2024. It is the highest of the last 12 releases. It was released on Tue 4 Feb 2025 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
5.1%
Q4 2024
Forecast
5.1%
The market consensus
Previous
4.8%
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 4 February 2025: 5.1% for Q4 2024 against a 5.1% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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New Zealand Unemployment Rate 4 February 2025: 5.1% vs 5.1% forecast (Statistics New Zealand). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/nz-unemployment/2025-02-04

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
4 Feb 2025Q45.1%5.1%4.8%
5 Nov 2024Q34.8%5%4.6%
6 Aug 2024Q24.6%4.7%4.4%
30 Apr 2024Q14.3%4.2%4%
6 Feb 2024Q44%4.2%3.9%
31 Oct 2023Q33.9%3.9%3.6%
1 Aug 2023Q23.6%3.5%3.4%
2 May 2023Q13.4%3.5%3.4%
31 Jan 2023Q43.4%3.3%3.3%
1 Nov 2022Q33.3%3.2%3.3%
2 Aug 2022Q23.3%3.1%3.2%
3 May 2022Q13.2%3.2%3.2%
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