Core Consumer Prices in New Zealand increased to 1359 points in the third quarter of 2026 from 1346 points in the second quarter of 2026. Core Consumer Prices in New Zealand averaged 954.95 points from 1999 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1359.00 points in the third quarter of 2026 and a record low of 690.00 points in the third quarter of 1999. source: Statistics New Zealand

Core Consumer Prices in New Zealand is expected to be 1377.00 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the New Zealand Core Consumer Prices is projected to trend around 1421.00 points in 2027 and 1453.00 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 1368.00 1359.00 points Sep 2026
Core Consumer Prices 1359.00 1346.00 points Sep 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 1496.00 1479.00 points Sep 2026
CPI Transportation 1386.00 1384.00 points Sep 2026
Export Prices 1671.00 1615.00 points Jun 2026
Food Inflation YoY 2.40 1.90 percent Sep 2026
GDP Deflator 1562.00 1560.00 points Jun 2026
Import Prices 1176.00 1034.00 points Jun 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 3.70 4.10 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Rate QoQ 0.70 1.50 percent Sep 2026
Producer Prices 1530.00 1506.00 points Jun 2026


New Zealand Core Consumer Prices
In New Zealand, the core consumer price index tracks prices that consumers pay for a basket of goods that excludes gasoline costs.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1359.00 1346.00 1359.00 690.00 1999 - 2026 points Quarterly
2017Q2=1000, NSA