🇳🇿 New ZealandINFLATION
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Consumer price inflation · New Zealand. Year-on-year change.
Wednesday 21 October23:45 CEST / 00:45 Kyiv
ACTUAL—Before publication
FORECAST5.1%MQL5 / Biquote · backup forecast
PREVIOUS4.1%FXMacroData · Stats NZ · %YoY · 2026-06-30
01 / WHY IT MATTERS
What changes for traders
More persistent price pressure may delay policy easing. For NZD the surprise relative to the forecast matters.
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02 / SCENARIOS
Pre-release scenarios
ABOVE EXPECTATIONS
Above-expected inflation supports the case for tighter policy and for NZD.
BELOW EXPECTATIONS
Below-expected inflation supports the case for policy easing and pressure on NZD.
Next step
Core, services, revisions and the response of rate expectations.
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