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New Zealand Full-Time Employment
Full-time employment for New Zealand tracks the number of workers in positions of 35 hours or more per week. Changes in full-time employment are seen as a higher-quality signal than total employment, which can be skewed by part-time work.
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Why Full-Time Employment matters for NZD
Full-time employment growth indicates sustained business confidence and demand for labour, signalling durable economic expansion and potential wage pressure that the Reserve Bank of New Zealand monitors closely.
How to interpret this series
Strong full-time job creation supports the nzd as it implies businesses are expanding capacity. When full-time employment falls even as total employment rises, it may indicate a quality deterioration in the labour market.
Historical Full-Time Employment
Source: Stats NZ. Cadence: Quarterly. Unit: Persons. History from 2000-03-31 (26.2 years).
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Common questions
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How often is New Zealand Full-Time Employment updated?
Full-Time Employment for New Zealand is released on a quarterly schedule by Reserve Bank of New Zealand (or the relevant national statistics agency). FXMacroData ingests each new value within seconds of the official publication and exposes the exact announcement timestamp on every record.
What unit is Full-Time Employment reported in?
The series is published in Persons. The exact unit is also returned on every API response under the indicator metadata.
Where does FXMacroData source New Zealand Full-Time Employment data?
Data is fetched directly from Reserve Bank of New Zealand or the official national statistics publication for New Zealand. The source URL is preserved on every announcement record so downstream consumers can trace the value back to its primary release.
How do I query Full-Time Employment for New Zealand via the API?
Issue a GET request to /api/v1/announcements/nzd/full_time_employment?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY. The response contains a chronological list of observations with values, release dates, and announcement timestamps. USD announcement data is public; other currencies require a Professional API key.