New Zealand Employment Change q/q shows the change in the number of citizens officially employed in New Zealand resident companies in the given quarter compared to the previous one. Employment growth is a sign of a stronger labor market and can be seen as positive for the New Zealand dollar quotes.
New Zealand Employment Change q/q
Last release
03 Feb 2026 21:45 GMT
Actual
0.5%
Forecast
-0.5%
Previous
0.0%
Next release
05 May 2026 22:45 GMT
Actual
Coming in 8 days
Forecast
0.4%
Previous
0.5%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
02 Feb 2016
4 Q 2015
0.9%
—
-0.5%
03 Nov 2015
3 Q 2015
-0.4%
—
0.1%
04 Aug 2015
2 Q 2015
0.3%
—
0.7%
05 May 2015
1 Q 2015
0.7%
—
1.2%
03 Feb 2015
4 Q 2014
1.2%
—
0.8%
04 Nov 2014
3 Q 2014
0.8%
—
0.4%
05 Aug 2014
2 Q 2014
0.4%
—
0.9%
06 May 2014
1 Q 2014
0.9%
—
1.1%
04 Feb 2014
4 Q 2013
1.0%
—
1.2%
05 Nov 2013
3 Q 2013
1.2%
—
0.4%
06 Aug 2013
2 Q 2013
0.4%
—
1.7%
08 May 2013
1 Q 2013
1.7%
—
-1.0%
06 Feb 2013
4 Q 2012
-1.0%
—
-0.4%
07 Nov 2012
3 Q 2012
-0.4%
—
-0.1%
08 Aug 2012
2 Q 2012
-0.2%
—
0.4%
02 May 2012
1 Q 2012
0.4%
—
0.1%
08 Feb 2012
4 Q 2011
0.2%
—
0.2%
02 Nov 2011
3 Q 2011
0.2%
—
0.0%
03 Aug 2011
2 Q 2011
0.1%
—
1.4%
05 May 2011
1 Q 2011
1.3%
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