Challenges
Employment Change
Most recent - Tuesday 6 February 2024 21:45
Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for NZD/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/NZD pairs.
Next event - Tuesday 30 April 2024 22:45
The typical/expected impact on NZD pairs is high.
There is no forecast value for Employment Change yet - check back for updates.
Trading range
Forecast history
The most recent announced value for Employment Change was 0.4% against a forecast of 0.3%.
Past events
Economic context
Recent economic data has been moderately bearish for NZD. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Employment Change result:
| Previous | Latest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Price Index (QoQ) | Bullish change | 0.5% | 0.6% | ||
| Consumer Price Index (YoY) | Bearish change | 4.7% | 4% | ||
| Business NZ PSI | Bearish change | 52.6 | 47.5 | ||
| Business NZ PMI | Bearish change | 49.1 | 47.1 | ||
| RBNZ Interest Rate Decision | (no change) | 5.5% | 5.5% |
About Employment Change
| Country: | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Currency: | NZD |
| Source: | Stats NZ |
| Category: | Labor Market |
| Frequency: | Quarterly |