New Zealand jobless rate hits 11-year high in run-up to polls

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - New Zealand's unemployment rate climbed to an 11-year high in the third quarter, underscoring the economic and inflation pressures dominating…

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| November 4, 2026 | 1 min read | Updated Nov 4, 2:00 PM

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By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - New Zealand's unemployment rate climbed to an 11-year high in the third quarter, underscoring the economic and inflation pressures dominating…

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - New Zealand's unemployment rate climbed to an 11-year high in the third quarter, underscoring the economic and inflation pressures dominating the

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