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Saturday, 9 May 2026

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Weekly briefing on what moved in the NZ economy — data, not opinions.

About This Project

The Kiwidex tracks New Zealand's key economic indicators in one place. Data is collected daily from public sources and presented without commentary — a dashboard for anyone who wants to see what's actually happening.

Built by Jordan Burch

Data Sources

Reserve Bank (RBNZ)OCR, FX, Mortgages
Stats NZCPI, GDP, Employment
MBIEFuel, Min. wage, Rent
REINZHouse prices
SupermarketsGrocery prices
Electricity AuthorityPower prices

Update Schedule

Fuel & groceriesDaily
Exchange ratesDaily
ElectricityDaily
Mortgage ratesWeekly
House pricesMonthly
CPI, GDP, EmploymentQuarterly

Rent data sourced from the MBIE Tenancy Services Market Rent register.
All data collected from public sources. May not reflect real-time values.

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91$3.28/L95$3.47/LDiesel$3.26/LPower$0/MWhMilk$5.23Eggs$9.57Bread$2.54Butter$9.68Cheese$14.52NZD/USD0.5938NZD/AUD0.8236NZD/EUR0.5061NZX 5013,175

91$3.28/L95$3.47/LDiesel$3.26/LPower$0/MWhMilk$5.23Eggs$9.57Bread$2.54Butter$9.68Cheese$14.52NZD/USD0.5938NZD/AUD0.8236NZD/EUR0.5061NZX 5013,175

Australia receives fuel export guarantees from Singapore, Japan

ABC AU

1News

SCMP

fuel trade2 hours ago

Australia receives fuel export guarantees from Singapore, Japan

First reported 6 days ago

Christopher Luxon looks to Singapore model to fix New Zealand economy – Fran O’Sulllivan

Herald

general-economy2 hours ago

Christopher Luxon looks to Singapore model to fix New Zealand economy – Fran O’Sulllivan

First reported 6 hours ago

End of fees-free scheme confirmed after Peters' 'Budget leak'

1News

government2 hours ago

End of fees-free scheme confirmed after Peters' 'Budget leak'

First reported 4 hours ago

Corrections union says fuel crisis worsening prison staffing shortages

RNZ

Herald

fuel2 hours ago

Corrections union says fuel crisis worsening prison staffing shortages

First reported 4 hours ago

Maritime NZ confirms job cuts are proposed to ‘remain solvent’ amid funding shortfall

Herald

employment7 hours ago

Maritime NZ confirms job cuts are proposed to ‘remain solvent’ amid funding shortfall

First reported Yesterday

Commerce Commission approves petrol station merger

Stuff

fuel7 hours ago

Commerce Commission approves petrol station merger

First reported Yesterday

Zespri kiwifruit exports steady despite Middle East conflict and fuel costs

Herald

trade7 hours ago

Zespri kiwifruit exports steady despite Middle East conflict and fuel costs

First reported 10 hours ago

Students cram into careers expo amid high youth unemployment

1News

employment7 hours ago

Students cram into careers expo amid high youth unemployment

First reported 22 hours ago

Should you keep a mortgage while investing for retirement? – Mary Holm

Herald

housing7 hours ago

Should you keep a mortgage while investing for retirement? – Mary Holm

First reported 10 hours ago

Australia on cusp of housing downturn as demand softens

ABC AU

housing7 hours ago

Australia on cusp of housing downturn as demand softens

First reported Yesterday

Demand for solar panels soars alongside fuel prices

RNZ

fuel7 hours ago

Demand for solar panels soars alongside fuel prices

First reported Yesterday

Emerging insurance pressures 'indicate financial stability risks may increase' - RBNZ

Interest

interest-ratesYesterday

Emerging insurance pressures 'indicate financial stability risks may increase' - RBNZ

First reported 3 days ago

Budget 2026 challenge grows as oil shock and weak polling hit fiscal plan – Bryce Wilkinson

Herald

government2 days ago

Budget 2026 challenge grows as oil shock and weak polling hit fiscal plan – Bryce Wilkinson

First reported 2 days ago

RBNZ wants more focus from banks on insurance cover over a loan’s duration, rather than just at the start

Interest

markets2 days ago

RBNZ wants more focus from banks on insurance cover over a loan’s duration, rather than just at the start

First reported 2 days ago

Reserve Bank’s Depositor Compensation Scheme sees finance companies surge in popularity

Herald

markets2 days ago

Reserve Bank’s Depositor Compensation Scheme sees finance companies surge in popularity

First reported 2 days ago

Rising mortgage rates could reduce house prices further - RBNZ

Interest

housing2 days ago

Rising mortgage rates could reduce house prices further - RBNZ

First reported 3 days ago

Middle East conflict: Warning over Kiwis' ability to pay back debt

RNZ

interest-rates2 days ago

Middle East conflict: Warning over Kiwis' ability to pay back debt

First reported 3 days ago

Inside Treasury's Middle East crisis advice to Nicola Willis

Interest

fuel2 days ago

Inside Treasury's Middle East crisis advice to Nicola Willis

First reported 2 days ago

Inside Economics: Market madness as everyone “buys the dip”, plus, is the OCR still fit for purpose?

Herald

markets2 days ago

Inside Economics: Market madness as everyone “buys the dip”, plus, is the OCR still fit for purpose?

First reported 3 days ago

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