New Zealand unemployment climbs to 5.7% in Q3, reaching an 11‑year high ahead of election
Corroborated by 3 sources from 3 publishers
oceaniapolitics5h ago
TL;DR
Unemployment in New Zealand rose to 5.7% in the third quarter, marking an 11‑year high as the country approaches a national election.
Sources
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Bloomberg Markets
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-11-03/new-zealand-jobless-rises-to-11-year-high-as-election-looms
5h ago
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Dow Jones Social Economy
https://www.wsj.com/economy/global/new-zealands-jobless-rate-climbs-ahead-of-election-4873a97a?mod=rss_socialeconomyfeed
4h ago
3
Investing.com News
https://www.investing.com/news/economy-news/new-zealand-unemployment-climbs-to-57-in-q3-4996644
1h ago