New Zealand ANZ Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Index

The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence rose to 101.5 in December 2025, its highest level since September 2021. The future conditions index climbed to 108.9, the strongest since July 2021, while the current conditions index increased to 90.4, a one-year high but still indicating subdued conditions. Views on personal finances remain weak, with perceptions of current finances at -18%, though expectations improved, with a net 22% expecting to be better off next year, the highest since April. Buying intentions also strengthened, with the indicator for major household items rising 8 points to -1, its best level in over four years. Inflation expectations eased, with 2-year CPI expectations falling to 4.6% from 5.2%, supporting confidence gains, while house price inflation expectations edged up to 4.0%.