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New Zealand Employment Change QoQ

Latest Release

Nov 05, 2024

Actual

-0.5%

Forecast

-0.4%

0.4%

Employment Change measures the change in the number of people employed versus the prior period.

A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the NZD, while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the NZD.

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Currency: NZD

Source: Stats NZ

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Feb 04, 2025 (Q4)	21:45		-0.2%	-0.5%
Nov 05, 2024 (Q3)	21:45	-0.5%	-0.4%	0.4%
Aug 06, 2024 (Q2)	22:45	0.4%	-0.2%	-0.2%
Apr 30, 2024 (Q1)	22:45	-0.2%	0.3%	0.4%
Feb 06, 2024 (Q4)	21:45	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%
Oct 31, 2023 (Q3)	21:45	-0.2%	0.4%	1.0%

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