Consumers Price Index – Information releases

• Consumers Price Index: March 2009 quarter
• Consumers Price Index: December 2008 quarter
• Consumers Price Index: September 2008 quarter
• Consumers Price Index: 2008 Review – information paper
• Consumers Price Index: June 2008 quarter

Previous releases

Change to supplementary tables

Please note that as of 17 April 2009 supplementary tables 1 and 2, now appear in the regular CPI tables, as tables 11 and 12, respectively.


A measure of the price change of goods and services purchased by private New Zealand households.

The latest releases contain tables on:

• tradables, non-tradables and all groups – index numbers and percentage changes
• groups and subgroups – index numbers and percentage changes
• selected groupings – index numbers and percentage changes
• international comparisons of consumers price indexes, excluding housing and credit services – index numbers and percentage changes
• weighted average retail prices of selected items
• population weights by pricing centre
• population weights by region
• expenditure weights by group.

Source: Prices surveyed by Statistics New Zealand
Frequency: Quarterly
Available from: June 1999 quarter
Geographic Coverage: National

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Subject category: Economic indicators
Group: Consumers Price Index

Previous releases 

• Consumers Price Index: March 2008 quarter
• Consumers Price Index: December 2007 quarter
• Consumers Price Index: September 2007 quarter
• Consumers Price Index: June 2007 quarter
• Consumers Price Index: March 2007 quarter
• Consumers Price Index: December 2006 quarter  
• Consumers Price Index: September 2006 quarter (revised on 26 October 2006)
• Consumers Price Index Review: September 2006 – information paper (revised on 11 October 2006. A printable version is available.)
• Consumers Price Index: June 2006 quarter
• Consumers Price Index: March 2006 quarter (revised on 27 April 2006)
• Consumers Price Index: December 2005 quarter
• Consumers Price Index: September 2005 quarter
• Consumers Price Index: June 2005 quarter
• Consumers Price Index: March 2005 quarter
• Consumers Price Index: December 2004 quarter
• Consumers Price Index (September 2004 quarter)
• Consumers Price Index (June 2004 quarter)
• Consumers Price Index Review (May 2004)
• Consumers Price Index (March 2004 quarter)
• Consumers Price Index (December 2003 quarter)
• Consumers Price Index (September 2003 quarter)
• Consumers Price Index (June 2003 quarter)
• Consumers Price Index (March 2003 quarter)

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