# New Zealand Risk Free Rate – Aug 24, 2026: 3.01

> Canonical page: https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/risk-free-rate/announcements/nzd_risk_free_rate_2026-08-24
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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Status | Released |
| Actual | 3.01 |
| Previous | 3 |
| Forecast | -- |
| Surprise | -- |
| Reference period | 2026-08-24 |
| Release time (local) | 2026-08-24 17:00 Pacific/Auckland |
| Release time (UTC) | 2026-08-24 05:00 UTC |
| Release ID | nzd_risk_free_rate_2026-08-24 |

New Zealand Risk Free Rate came in at 3.01 on Aug 24, 2026, compared with 3 previously. See the full release history, chart, Reserve Bank of New Zealand context, and API access for this series.

## Recent release history

| Release date | Actual | Previous | Forecast |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-31 | 3.06 | 3.05 | -- |
| 2026-08-28 | 3.05 | 3.03 | -- |
| 2026-08-27 | 3.03 | 3.01 | -- |
| 2026-08-26 | 3.01 | 3.01 | -- |
| 2026-08-25 | 3.01 | 3.01 | -- |
| 2026-08-24 | 3.01 | 3 | -- |
| 2026-08-21 | 3 | 2.99 | -- |
| 2026-08-20 | 2.99 | 2.99 | -- |
| 2026-08-19 | 2.99 | 2.98 | -- |
| 2026-08-18 | 2.98 | 2.97 | -- |
| 2026-08-17 | 2.97 | 2.95 | -- |
| 2026-08-14 | 2.95 | 2.96 | -- |

## API access

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

The endpoint returns the full announcement history for this series, including point-in-time release timestamps.

## Related

- Previous release: https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/risk-free-rate/announcements/nzd_risk_free_rate_2026-08-21
- Next release: https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/risk-free-rate/announcements/nzd_risk_free_rate_2026-08-25
- Full series and chart: https://fxmacrodata.com/new-zealand/risk-free-rate
- Machine-readable surfaces index: https://fxmacrodata.com/llms.txt