Mind & Matters is a monthly tracker featuring insights into public sentiment and behaviour. These insights are designed to help you better understand macro trends, behaviours and attitudes towards key interest areas, such as job security, personal finance, mental health, the environment and more, as well as insights into how Kiwis are spending—and where they’re not.
This report is a compilation quarterly findings from 2026.
Inside you'll find summaries on:
• How we're feeling
• New Zealand's direction
• Outlook
• Financial impacts
• Household impacts.