Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for NZD/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/NZD pairs.
The most recent announced value for Employment Change was 0.5% against a forecast of 0.2%.
Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Employment Change result:
| Previous | Latest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business NZ PMI | Bearish change | 54.3 | 53.1 | ||
| RBNZ Interest Rate Decision | Bullish change | 2.5% | 2.75% | ||
| Building Permits s.a. (MoM) | Bearish change | -3.7% | -4.3% |
| Country: | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Currency: | NZD |
| Source: | Stats NZ |
| Category: | Labor Market |
| Frequency: | Quarterly |