New Zealand data - Food Price Index (September) -0.4% m/m (prior also +0.3%)

  • The New Zealand Food Price Index (FPI) is a measure of the changes in the average price of food items sold in New Zealand.
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NZ FP +0.3% m/m in September 2025 -0.4% in September 2025:

  • +0.3% was originally reported but it has been corrected to -0.4%. Sheesh, that's quite a difference!!!!
  • prior +0.3%
  • +5.0% is the y/y

Kiwi is little changed. Circa 0.5720.

Update ... nothing to update on the NZD, still pretty much around 0.5720.

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The New Zealand Food Price Index (FPI) is a measure of the changes in the average price of food items sold in New Zealand.

  • calculated and published monthly by Statistics New Zealand
  • FPI makes up around 19% of the kiwi CPI
  • the FPI tracks the prices of a basket of food items that represent the typical spending patterns of New Zealand households
  • the FPI is an important indicator of inflation in New Zealand, as food prices account for a significant portion of household expenditure

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