New Zealand Labor Cost Index y/y
Low | 3.4% | 3.4% |
3.6%
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Labor Cost Index y/y indicates changes in the labor costs paid by employers during the given quarter compared to the same quarter of the previous year. It is calculated as the ratio of a single employee labor cost to labor productivity (defined as GDP per one employed person). The indicator allows evaluating inflation and forecasting the growth in consumer spending.
Last values:
actual data
forecast
The chart of the entire available history of the "New Zealand Labor Cost Index y/y" macroeconomic indicator. The dashed line shows the forecast values of the economic indicator for the specified dates.
A significant deviation of a real value from a forecast one may cause a short-term strengthening or weakening of a national currency in the Forex market. The threshold values of the indicators signaling the approach of the critical state of the national (local) economy occupy a special place.