Stats NZ
New Zealand CPI data, charts and release history
Follow the official consumers price index and its precisely labelled underlying measure, Non-tradables inflation.
- Headline inflation
- 4.1% y/y
- Non-tradables inflation
- 3.4% y/y
- Quarterly change
- 1.5% q/q
- Reference period
- 2026-Q2
Inflation history
Historical observations are not available yet.
Historical observations are not available yet.
Release history
| Period | Released | Headline | Stage | Vintage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Q2 | 2 August 2026 | 4.1% y/y | final | Original |
Methodology
New Zealand publishes quarterly CPI observations. National definitions differ, so comparisons retain the publisher's measure name and periodicity.
Official methodologyOfficial source
The original publisher remains authoritative. Availability and delivery depend on the upstream source.
Stats NZ CPI source