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New Zealand M3 Money Supply climbed to 458.5B in August 2026, up 3.8B from July's 454.7B reading.
Sigmacast track record will appear here once this indicator has been released 3+ times since Sigmanomics began tracking.
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Co-movement | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZD/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.55 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
| NZD/JPY | ▲ Direct | +0.45 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
| AUD/NZD | ▼ Inverse | −0.40 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
| EUR/NZD | ▼ Inverse | −0.35 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | COMMODITIES | Moves with | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
M3 Money Supply (New Zealand) was reported at 458.50 billion in August 2026. The reading rose from the previous value of 454.70 billion. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through August 2026.
The indicator has been trending upward over the last three releases.
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with NZD/USD (Bullish NZD). A secondary relationship exists with NZD/JPY, positively correlated (Bullish NZD).
The next release is scheduled for September 30, 2026. Same-country events in the next 14 days include Current Account (Sep 15) and Current Account (Sep 15).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update August 2026.
M3 Money Supply is a key financial indicator that measures the total amount of money in circulation within an economy. It includes all forms of money, such as cash, checking and savings deposits, and other liquid assets. This indicator is closely monitored by economists and policymakers as it provides insight into the overall health and stability of an economy. Changes in the M3 Money Supply can impact inflation, interest rates, and economic growth, making it an important tool for analyzing and forecasting economic trends.
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
Latest reading (Jul 2026): actual 458,490 B. Prior reading (Jun 2026): 454.7 B. Before that (Apr 2026): 454,442 B.
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a materially higher reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with NZD/USD (Bullish NZD, r=0.55) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.
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| Monday, September 14, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:45 | Electronic Retail Card Spending YoY | 0.2 | 3.4 | 3 | 1.60 | Low | |
| 22:45 | Electronic Retail Card Spending MoM | -0.9 | 1.2 | -0.7 | -0.80 | Low | |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 02:35 | 3-Month Bill Auction | 2.902 | 2.878 | 2.809 | 2.86 | Low | |
| 21:00 | Westpac Consumer Confidence | 80.4 | 82.3 | 76.05 | Low | ||
| 22:45 | Current Account | -1.01 | -2.65 | -2.64 | Medium | ||
| 22:45 | Current Account | -1.01 | -7.5 | -7.49 | Medium | ||
| Wednesday, September 16, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 22:45 | GDP Growth Rate YoY | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.50 | Medium | ||
| 22:45 | GDP Growth Rate QoQ | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.05 | Medium | ||