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Data from FMP. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
New ZealandNew Zealand RBNZ Inflation Expectations fell to 2.2% in January 2013
FMPMonthlyReleased February 2013
New Zealand RBNZ Inflation Expectations fell to 2.2% in January 2013, released February 2013, down 0.1% from December's 2.3% reading.
Latest Release
2.200000
Actual
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Consensus
2.300000
Previous
Sigmacast Track Record
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).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZD/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.55 | FOREX | Bullish NZD | → View |
| NZD/JPY | ▲ Direct | +0.45 | FOREX | Bullish NZD | → View |
| AUD/NZD | ▼ Inverse | −0.40 | FOREX | Bearish AUD | → View |
| EUR/NZD | ▼ Inverse | −0.35 | FOREX | Bullish NZD | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | COMMODITIES | Watch | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
RBNZ Inflation Expectations (New Zealand) was reported at 2.2% in February 2013. The reading fell from the previous value of 2.3%.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with NZD/USD (Bullish NZD). A secondary relationship exists with NZD/JPY, positively correlated (Bullish NZD).
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
Same-country events in the next 14 days include RBNZ Interest Rate Decision (May 27) and Monetary Policy Statement (May 27).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update February 2013.
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RBNZ Inflation Expectations - NZ
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About RBNZ Inflation Expectations — New Zealand
DEFINITION
RBNZ Inflation Expectations is a key financial indicator that measures the expected rate of inflation in New Zealand over the next 12 months. It is released by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand and provides valuable insights into the country's economic outlook and potential changes in monetary policy. This indicator is closely monitored by investors, businesses, and policymakers as it can impact interest rates, currency values, and overall market sentiment.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Inflation prints feed directly into central-bank policy expectations and real-yield calculations, and are among the most rate-sensitive releases on the calendar. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Feb 2013): actual 2.2 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
This indicator correlates most strongly with NZD/USD (Bullish NZD, r=0.55) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.