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The unemployment rate is set to rise in the coming months.
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Inflation tumbles to 6pc - but rising food prices remain biggest problem
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Govt refrains from making grocery giants sell supermarkets - for now
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Huge increase in cost of fruit and veges, new data shows
Food prices still rising faster than any time since 1980s.
Weaker US inflation data sends NZ dollar higher
The New Zealand dollar rallied by more than one US cent after soft US inflation data.
Prices frozen, volumes stay low: subdued mid-winter house sales
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Liam Dann: RBNZ to watch and wait until homeowners feel full pain of refixing
RBNZ's tone suggests no respite for mortgage holders.
OCR: No respite for mortgage holders - rates to stay high for 'forseeable future'
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Average salary hits $70k - which regions are keeping up with inflation?
The average salary nationwide rose more than 6 per cent year-on-year.
Migration numbers show rate of net gain easing as more Kiwis leave
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