close
MENU
Economics
3 mins to read

Unemployment rises to 4.6%, March quarter revised up

Stats NZ data shows higher unemployment in the June quarter, as 'true picture' of economy revealed.

Unemployment rises to 4.6%, in line with the RBNZ's May forecast.

Unemployment has risen further, as the weak economy puts pressure on the Reserve Bank to lower the cash rate sooner than later.

Statistics New Zealand data released this morning showed unemployment rose to 4.6% in the June quarter, bang on what the RBNZ suggested back in May, while the March quarter

Want to read more? It's easy.

Choose your best value subscription option

Student

Exclusive offer for uni students studying at a New Zealand university (valued at $499).
Individual
Group membership
NBR Marketplace

Yearly Premium Online Subscription

NZ$499.00 / yearly

Monthly Premium Online Subscription

NZ$44.95 / monthly

Smartphone Only Subscription

NZ$24.95 / monthly

Premium Group Membership 10 Users

NZ$350+GST / monthly

$35 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 20 Users

NZ$600+GST / monthly

$30 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 50 Users

NZ$1250+GST / monthly

$25 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 100 Users

NZ$1875+GST / monthly

$18.75 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Yearly Premium Online Subscription + NBR Marketplace

NZ$499.00 / yearly

Already have an account? Login
Jonathan Mitchell Wed, 07 Aug 2024
Contact the Writer: jmitchell@nbr.co.nz
News tip? Question? Typo? Let us know: editor@nbr.co.nz
© All content copyright NBR. Do not reproduce in any form without permission, even if you have a paid subscription.
Unemployment rises to 4.6%, March quarter revised up
Economics,
105222
true