Unemployment has risen to its highest level since 2020. Stats NZ numbers show the jobless rate rising to 5.2 percent in the ...

Young people are avoiding New Zealand’s weak labour market, suppressing headline unemployment and boosting education numbers ...

Economists expect the rate to have reached 5.3% in the June quarter, up from 5.1% for the March quarter. Westpac Senior Economist Michael Gordon told Ryan Bridge they expect the peak unemployment rate ...

New Zealand's jobless rate rose to 5.2% in the second quarter, while employment fell 0.1% from the previous quarter, official data showed on Wednesday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast an ...

Late-payment rates among U.S. borrowers rose again in the second quarter, according to a report from the New York Fed. The ...

Economists and Wall Street investors have long considered the job figures reliable, with share prices and bond yields often reacting sharply when they are released.

In the June 2025 quarter, compared with the March 2025 quarter, the: unemployment rate was 5.2 percent, compared with 5.1 ...

New Zealand’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 5.2% in the June 2025 quarter, according to figures released by Stats ...