New Zealand’s Unemployment Rate climbs to 5.7% in Q3 vs. 5.5% expected
New Zealand’s Unemployment Rate ticked up to 5.7% in the third quarter (Q3) of 2026 from 5.6% in the second quarter, according to the official data released by Statistics New Zealand on Wednesday. The figure came in above the market consensus of 5.5%.
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