New Zealand Real Interest Rate
New Zealand real interest rate data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 1.11%.
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Interpretation
New Zealand recorded 1.11% for Real Interest Rate in 2017, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2016, the indicator decreased by 1.43 percentage points, from 2.54% to 1.11%.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (3.70%).
Across the five latest available observations (2013–2017), the pattern is predominantly downward.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 1.11% in 2017 and the high was 6.03% in 2008.