# New Zealand Central Bank Policy Rate

> Canonical page: https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/policy-rate
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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest value | 2.75 |
| Latest release date | 2026-09-02 |
| Previous value | 2.5 |
| Change | 0.25 |

## Next release

The next New Zealand Central Bank Policy Rate release is scheduled for Oct 28, 2026 at 14:00 Pacific/Auckland. This page updates with the official value the moment the announcement is published.

New Zealand Central Bank Policy Rate printed 2.75% on Sep 2, 2026, a change of 0.25 percentage points from 2.5%. The value sits above the previous reading, so the important market question is whether it confirms the prevailing trend or forces a reassessment of NZD macro pricing.

## Recent release history

| Release date | Actual | Previous | Forecast | Detail page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-02 | 2.75 | 2.5 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/policy-rate/announcements/nzd_policy_rate_2026-09-02 |
| 2026-07-08 | 2.5 | 2.25 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/policy-rate/announcements/nzd_policy_rate_2026-07-08 |
| 2026-05-27 | 2.25 | 2.25 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/policy-rate/announcements/nzd_policy_rate_2026-05-27 |
| 2026-04-08 | 2.25 | 2.25 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/policy-rate/announcements/nzd_policy_rate_2026-04-08 |
| 2026-02-18 | 2.25 | 2.25 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/policy-rate/announcements/nzd_policy_rate_2026-02-18 |
| 2025-11-27 | 2.25 | 2.25 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/policy-rate/announcements/nzd_policy_rate_2025-11-27 |
| 2025-11-26 | 2.25 | 2.5 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/policy-rate/announcements/nzd_policy_rate_2025-11-26 |
| 2025-11-25 | 2.5 | 2.5 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/policy-rate/announcements/nzd_policy_rate_2025-11-25 |
| 2025-11-20 | 2.5 | 2.5 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/policy-rate/announcements/nzd_policy_rate_2025-11-20 |
| 2025-11-17 | 2.5 | 2.5 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/policy-rate/announcements/nzd_policy_rate_2025-11-17 |
| 2025-10-09 | 2.5 | 2.5 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/policy-rate/announcements/nzd_policy_rate_2025-10-09 |
| 2025-10-08 | 2.5 | 3 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/policy-rate/announcements/nzd_policy_rate_2025-10-08 |

## API access

```
GET https://fxmacrodata.com/api/v1/announcements/nzd/policy_rate?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
```

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